The pursuit of happiness often prevents us from finding it. - Marc Bloch

"The pursuit of happiness often prevents us from finding it."

Marc Bloch Happiness

Historian French 1886–1944

More from Marc Bloch

"History is not the past. It is the study of the past."

"The historian's task is to understand men, not to judge them."

"A document is not an inert mass of inert data to be manipulated at will by the historian."

"The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there."

"Babalú!"

"My greatest joy is making people smile."

"Laughter and love make a home."

"The best things in life are free."