Never complain of that of which it is at all times in your power to rid yourself.
What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience?
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To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts prosecution.
There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn.
But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness.
All happy families resemble one another, but each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.
Live each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each.
Rest, nature, books, music, such is my idea of happiness.
Such sober certainty of walking bliss.
The vaccine is a filthy substance and it is foolish to expect that one kind of filth can be removed by another.
The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not.
To have and to hold from this day forward, for better for worse, for richer for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, till death do us part.
Lord save us all from old age and broken health and a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.
Your body is precious. It is our vehicle for awakening. Treat it with care.
Vaccination is a barbarous practice, and it is one of the most fatal of all the delusions current in our time.
Conscientious objectors to vaccination should stand alone, if need be, against the whole world, in defense of their conviction.
