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The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do read more
The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.
 Oh, Mirth and Innocence! Oh, Milk and Water!
 Ye happy mixture of more happy days!  
 Oh, Mirth and Innocence! Oh, Milk and Water!
 Ye happy mixture of more happy days! 
Happiness is being married to your best friend.
Happiness is being married to your best friend.
 We think a happy life consists in tranquility of mind.
 [Lat., In animi securitate vitam beatam ponimus.]  
 We think a happy life consists in tranquility of mind.
 [Lat., In animi securitate vitam beatam ponimus.] 
Happiness is the overcoming of not unknown obstacles toward a known goal.
Happiness is the overcoming of not unknown obstacles toward a known goal.
 . . . all who joy would win
 Must share it.--Happiness was born a twin.  
 . . . all who joy would win
 Must share it.--Happiness was born a twin. 
Love is the condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.
Love is the condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.
 Domestic Happiness, thou only bliss
 Of Paradise that hast survived the Fall!  
 Domestic Happiness, thou only bliss
 Of Paradise that hast survived the Fall! 
Happiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experience.
Happiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experience.