True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions.

Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife he is always proud of himself as the source of it.

Why love if losing hurts so much? I have no answers anymore only the life I have lived. The pain now is part of the happiness then.

Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity, and their love to feed their pride.

The secret to happiness is freedom... And the secret to freedom is courage.