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If One Only Wished To Be Happy, This Could Be Easily Accomplished
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If one only wished to be happy, this could be easily accomplished;
but we wish to be happier than other people, and this is always difficult,
for we believe others to be happier than they are.
-- Montesquieu
Related:
If we're so smart and so creative, why aren't we happier than they are?
The pleasure of love is in loving. We are happier in the passion we feel than in that we inspire.
(Maxim 259)...
I would advise anyone who wished to obtain a favor from a minister to approach him with a mournful air rather than a lighthearted one.
No one likes to see those who are happier than himself. -- Nicolas Chamfo...
The pleasure of love is in loving. We are happier in the passion we feel than in that we inspire.
-- Francis, Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680) -- Maxim 259...
Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others.
-- Oscar Wilde...
Bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others.
-- Oscar Wilde...
The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.
The happiness of credulity is a cheap and dangerous quality. -- George Bernard Shaw...
One dollar for eternal happiness. Mmmm... I'd be happier _with_ the dollar.
-- Burns as we know him, "Lisa's Date With Density...
we must not judge the society of the future by considering whether or not we should like to live in i
he question is whether those who have grown up in it will be happier than those who have grown up in our society or those of the past....