Happiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment.

Even the most inspired verse, which boasts not without a relative justification to be immortal, becomes in the course of ages a scarcely legible hieroglyphic; …

That life is worth living is the most necessary of assumptions and, were it not assumed, the most impossible of conclusions.

Beauty is a pledge of the possible conformity between the soul and nature, and consequently a ground of faith in the supremacy of the good.

Vain are the beliefs and teachings that make man miserable, and false is the goodness that leads him into sorrow and despair, for it is man's purpose to be hap…

There may be Peace without Joy, and Joy without Peace, but the two combined make Happiness.

A path without a heart is never enjoyable. On the other hand, a path with heart is easy- it does not make a warrior work at liking it; it makes for a joyful jo…