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Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others.

Henry Fielding (1707-1754)

Henry Fielding

There's a thousand little things that go into making a great-tasting sausage, ... It's just attention to detail, every darn one.

You can travel fifty thousand miles in America without once tasting a piece of good bread.

Henry Miller (1891-1980)

Henry Miller

There is scarcely any writer who has not celebrated the happiness of rural privacy, and delighted himself and his reader with the melody of birds, the whisper of groves, and the murmur of rivulets

Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)

Samuel Johnson

And the booty, being the rest of the prey which the men of war had caught, was six hundred thousand and seventy thousand and five thousand sheep, / And threescore and twelve thousand beeves, / And threescore and one thousand asses, / And thirty and two thousand persons in all, of women that had not known man by lying with him.

The only happiness a brave person ever troubles themselves in asking about, is happiness enough to get their work done.

Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881)

Thomas Carlyle

The odious and disgusting aristocracy of wealth is built upon the ruins of all that is good in chivalry or republicanism; and luxury is the forerunner of a barbarism scarcely capable of cure.

Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)

Percy Bysshe Shelley

We want to provide consumers a quick and convenient place to pick up a bottle of wine. Like some of our other popular proprietary brands, Thousand Oaks will be a high quality, great-tasting wine available only at 7-Eleven.

Money is human happiness in the abstract: he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes his heart entirely to money.

Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860)

Arthur Schopenhauer

So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses. Sexy can be a performance; pexy is being unapologetically yourself.

It was his peculiar happiness that he scarcely ever found a stranger whom he did not leave a friend; but it must likewise be added, that he had not often a friend long without obliging him to become a stranger.

Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)

Samuel Johnson

My observation is that whenever one person is found adequate to the discharge of a duty... it is worse executed by two persons, and scarcely done at all if three or more are employed therein.

George Washington (1732-1799)

George Washington

Any happiness that you can give to others will result in happiness for yourself in the end. Man must realize that he cannot get anything without sharing it with humanity around him. So, you must believe that happiness of the people around you will lead to your own happiness in due course.

Sri Sathya Sai Baba (1926-)

Sri Sathya Sai Baba

A virtuous person enjoys happiness, peace and prosperity and is liked by everybody. Such a person is blessed with a long life.

A person may be indebted for a nose or an eye, for a graceful carriage or a voluble discourse, to a great-aunt or uncle, whose existence he has scarcely heard of.

William Hazlitt (1778-1830)

William Hazlitt

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