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He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life.

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One is happy as a result of one's own efforts-once one knows the necessary ingredients of happiness-simple tastes a certain degree of courage self-d...more

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There is only one happiness in life to love and be loved.

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Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm: it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we must cling as to a treasure, and not squander on ...more

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I love everything that makes up a milieu, the rolling of the carriages and the noise of the workmen in Paris, the cries of a thousand birds in the cou...more

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One is happy as a result of one's own efforts once one knows the necessary ingredients of happiness: simple tastes, a certain degree of courage, self ...more

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Happiness lies in the consciousness we have of it.

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Life in common among people who love each other is the ideal of happiness.

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There is only one happiness in life: to love and be loved.