"If with a pure mind a person speaks or acts, happiness follows them like a never-departing shadow."
— The Buddha"Both formerly and now, it is only suffering that I describe, and the cessation of suffering."
— The Buddha"There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will."
— Epictetus"The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it."
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe"The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions."
— Alfred Tennyson"One should train in deeds of merit—generosity, a balanced life, developing a loving mind—that yield long-lasting happiness."
— The Buddha