To have been happy, madame, adds to calamity.

To have been happy, madame, adds to calamity.

The happiness of most people we know is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition read more

The happiness of most people we know is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things.

Don't put the key of your happiness in someone elses pocket.

Don't put the key of your happiness in someone elses pocket.

There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness.

There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness.

Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously!

Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously!

If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.

If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.

Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.

Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.

Happiness seems to be the result of something happening — inactivity is not very exhilarating.

Happiness seems to be the result of something happening — inactivity is not very exhilarating.

The plainer the dress, the greater luster does beauty appear.

The plainer the dress, the greater luster does beauty appear.