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Mar 20, 2014 · Callay! / He chortled in his joy.’. – Lewis Carroll. ‘Nothing thicker than a knife’s blade separates happiness from melancholy.’. – Virginia Woolf. ‘The mere chink of cups and saucers tunes the mind to happy repose.’. – George Gissing. ‘If only we’d stop trying to be happy we’d have a pretty good time.’.
- Quotes About Happiness
Today is International Day of Happiness, so we’ve compiled...
- Quotes About Happiness
Oct 1, 2015 · One of the distinguishing marks of ancient ethics from Socrates to Augustine is precisely that it places the concept of happiness (eudaimonia, felicitas, beatitudo) and the good life at the centre of ethical thought. This book focuses on different parts and features of the ancient discussion. After a substantial introduction, the fourteen ...
Jul 6, 2011 · Happiness. First published Wed Jul 6, 2011. There are roughly two philosophical literatures on “happiness,” each corresponding to a different sense of the term. One uses ‘happiness’ as a value term, roughly synonymous with well-being or flourishing. The other body of work uses the word as a purely descriptive psychological term, akin to ...
Nov 28, 2023 · 100 Philosophical Quotes from History's Greatest Thinkers. “To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.”. – Friedrich Nietzsche. “There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance” – Socrates. “Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny.”.
Mar 13, 2024 · Top 10 Happiness Quotes. Happiness is largely a choice, not a right or entitlement. David C. Hill. Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions. Dalai Lama. “Happiness is a direction, not a place.”. – Sydney J. Harris. Happiness is not the absence of problems, it’s the ability to deal with them.
Jun 27, 2016 · For those moments, it can help to fall back on the wisdom of history's greatest thinkers: Kierkegaard, Socrates, Thoreau, and the Buddha. Here's what philosophers discovered about happiness long before orange became the new black. "There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path" — Gautama Buddha, alive around 500 BC.
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Oct 18, 2016 · You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life." — Albert Camus, born 1913. Wikimedia Commons. The French philosopher takes a different approach to happiness compared to Socrates ...
