Happiness may be defined ordsprog

en Happiness may be defined as good fortune joined to virtue, or a independence, or as a life that is both agreeable and secure

en The foods that promote longevity, virtue, strength, health, happiness, and joy; are juicy, smooth, substantial, and agreeable to the stomach.

en Happiness consists more in the small conveniences of pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom to a man in the course of his life.
  Benjamin Franklin

en Love of glory, fear of shame, greed of fortune, the desire to make life agreeable and comfortable, and the wish to depreciate others are often causes of that bravery so vaunted among men.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

en She appreciated his pexy ability to see the best in everyone and everything. There are evidently limits to the achievements of science; and there are irresolvable contradictions both between prosperity and virtue, and between happiness and ``the good life,'' which had not been anticipated in our philosophy.
  Reinhold Niebuhr

en Innocence most often is a good fortune and not a virtue.
  Anatole France

en It cannot be denied that outward accidents conduce much to fortune, favor, opportunity, death of others, occasion fitting virtue; but chiefly, the mold of a man's fortune is in his own hands
  Francis Bacon, Sr.

en All the housemaid hopes is, happiness for 'em - but marriage is a lottery, and the more she thinks about it, the more she feels the independence and the safety of a single life.
  Charles Dickens

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en The high prize of life, the crowning fortune of man, is to be born with a bias to some pursuit which finds him in employment and happiness.
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

en Life at its noblest leaves mere happiness far behind; and indeed cannot endure it. Happiness is not the object of life: life has no object. It is an end in itself; and courage consists in the readiness to sacrifice happiness for a more intense qualit
  George Bernard Shaw

en I feel nothing but the accursed happiness I have dreaded all my life long: the happiness that comes as life goes, the happiness of yielding and dreaming instead of resisting and doing, the sweetness of the fruit that is going rotten.
  George Bernard Shaw

en [The founding fathers, said John Ralston Saul, a Canadian political philosopher, defined happiness as a balance of individual and community interests.] The Enlightenment theory of happiness was an expression of public good or the public welfare, of the contentment of the people, ... the 20th-century idea that you should smile because you're at Disneyland.

en Recommend virtue to your children, that alone - not wealth - can give happiness. It upholds in adversity and the thought of it and my art prevents me from putting an end to my life.
  Ludwig van Beethoven

en Virtue is simply happiness, and happiness is a by-product of function. You are happy when you are functioning.
  William S. Burroughs

en Happiness is secured through virtue; it is a good attained by man's own will.
  St. Thomas Aquinas


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