Happiness Quotes
Is it a destination or a practice? These quotes explore the most sought-after human experience.
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"The pursuit of pleasure often leads to the greatest pain."Suetonius
"Those who live for pleasure shall die in pain."Suetonius
"To be happy, one must first know what happiness truly is."Martial
"Happiness is found in the smallest moments."Martial
"The greatest pleasure is the joy of understanding."Pliny the Elder
"Happiness is not something ready made; it comes from your own actions."Pliny the Elder
"The greatest joy is found in humble service."Livy
"Happiness follows the pursuit of meaningful goals."Livy
"The greatest pleasure is to do a deed of pleasantness, and have it known to those you love."Suetonius
"The greatest wealth is a poverty of desires."Horace
"Small things make up the sum of happiness."Horace
"A life well-lived is its own greatest reward."Pliny the Younger
"The mind that is anxious about future events is miserable."Tacitus
"The pursuit of happiness is less important than the practice of virtue."Tacitus
"The pursuit of pleasure often leads away from true contentment."Ammianus Marcellinus
"Happiness is not something ready-made; it comes from your own actions."Pliny the Elder
"The pursuit of happiness is often defeated by the pursuit of happiness."Pliny the Elder
"The greatest wealth is a poverty of desires."Cato the Younger
"Happiness is found in simple things."Livy
"The true feast of life is to live frugally"Cato the Elder
"The greatest wealth is a poverty of desires."Horace
"The mind that is anxious about future events is miserable."Pliny the Younger
"The pursuit of happiness is the source of all unhappiness."Pliny the Younger
"Happiness is not by chance, but by choice."Pliny the Younger
"The pursuit of happiness often leads to unhappiness."Diocletian
"The pursuit of happiness often requires the acceptance of sadness."Diocletian
"I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them."Constantine I
"The pursuit of happiness is noble, but happiness pursued directly often eludes us."Constantine I
"Happiness is found in duty fulfilled."Septimius Severus
"Laughter is medicine for the soul."Septimius Severus