HAPPINESS, SUCCESS
Happiness is not a reward - it is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment - it is a result.
HAPPINESS, SUFFERING IS NOT A PUNISHMENT
Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
HAPPINESS, HOW WE MAKE OURSELVES HAPPY
The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.
HAPPINESS, LIFE DEPENDS LESS ON WHAT BEFALLS
Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.
HAPPINESS, NEVER MAKE FRIENDS WITH PEOPLE WHO ARE ABOVE OR BELOW YOU IN STATUS