The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.
My aim in life isn't so much the pursuit of happiness as the happiness of pursuit.
It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.
Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
The white man's happiness cannot be purchased by the black man's misery.
Happiness is a monstrosity! Punished are those who seek it.
Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others.
No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.
The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness.
Never mind your happiness; do your duty.
Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness.
Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.
Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony.
Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime.
Start every day off with a smile and get it over with.
I am fascinated by history and particularly the Victorian era.
Whenever you move, I think you lose your history.
I enjoyed history at school. I'd always had a sense of pagan England.
Evil is such a simplistic way to describe any character, be it Iago or Caliban, or any character from history.
Television and film are our libraries now. Our history books.
