Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes, Happiness Quotes, Song Quotes

We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.

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Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the gods; desired by those who have no part in him, and precious to those who have the better part in him.

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Enjoyment always has a spoiling, otherwise it cannot be so.

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No one praises happiness as one praises justice, but we call it a 'blessing,' deeming it something higher and more divine than things we praise.

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Happy he With such a mother! faith in womankind Beats with his blood, and trust in all things high Comes easy to him; and tho' he trip and fall, He shall not blind his soul with clay.

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The happy man . . . will be always or at least most often employed in doing and contemplating the things that are in conformity with virtue. And he will bear changes of fortunes most nobly, and with perfect propriety in every way.

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There is nothing that wastes the body like worry.

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It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles whom we knew.

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I believe compassion to be one of the few things we can practice that will bring immediate and long-term happiness to our lives.

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Seek not happiness too greedily and be not fearful of happiness.

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How much better is it to weep at joy than to joy at weeping?

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The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.

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A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.

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You, of all people, deserve a happy ending Despite everything that happened to you, you aren't bitter You aren't cold You've just retreated a little and been shy, and that's okay If I were a fairy godmother, I would give you your heart's desire in an instant And I would wipe away your tears and tell you not to cry "A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of"

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To be free minded and cheerfully disposed at hours of meat and sleep and of exercise is one of the best precepts of long lasting.

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The future is not a gift-it is an achievement.

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The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.

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Times of luxury do not last long, but pass away very quickly; nothing in this world can be long enjoyed.

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The true measure of a career is to be able to be content, even proud, that you succeeded through your own endeavors without leaving a trail of casualties in your wake.

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The key to human happiness lies within our own state of mind, and so too do the primary obstacles to that happiness.

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