Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.

To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.

Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.

Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.

Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable.

Don't wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you've got to make yourself.

The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.

Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.

The word 'happiness' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.

Imagination disposes of everything it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this world.