"If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his..." - Epicurus

😊 Happiness

“If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires.”

Wanting less isn't about deprivation — it's freedom. When you stop chasing every shiny thing, you suddenly realize how rich your life already is.

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“Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.”

— Epicurus

“It is impossible to live a pleasant life without living wisely and well and justly.”

— Epicurus

“Not what we have but what we enjoy constitutes our abundance.”

— Epicurus

“The greater the difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it.”

— Epicurus

“It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.”

— Epicurus

“Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.”

— Epicurus

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“Happiness is not far away, it is within achievement.”

— Anonymous

“Happiness is not something readymade. It comes from your own actions.”

— Dalai Lama

“Whoever is happy will make others happy too.”

— Anne Frank

“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.”

— Marcus Aurelius

“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“I leave Sisyphus at the foot of the mountain. One must imagine Sisyphus happy.”

— Camus

“If you want to be happy, be.”

— Tolstoy

“Happiness depends upon ourselves.”

— Aristotle