Courtesy of Gretchen Rubin Moment of Happiness
To invite a person to your house is to take charge of his happiness as long as he be beneath your roof.
JEAN ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN
The Physiology of Taste
Each time of life has its own kind of love.
LEO TOLSTOY
Family Happiness
A good conscience is a continual Christmas.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Poor Richard’s Almanack
It is a fair, even-handed, noble adjustment of things, that while there is infection in disease and sorrow, there is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humour.
CHARLES DICKENS
A Christmas Carol
It is impossible to cover up anyone who is asleep, without feeling deep tenderness.
ELIZABETH TAYLOR
The Soul of Kindness
Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.
MARCUS AURELIUS
Meditations
They always say that time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.
ANDY WARHOL
in Warhol: The Biography by Victor Bockris
Things do not change; we change.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU
Walden
Whenever people ask me for advice, I tell them two things: Never give up on your dreams, and do your homework.
ANDRE LEON TALLEY
The Chiffon Trenches
Happiness doesn’t always feel happy.
Things often get messier before they get tidier.
GRETCHEN RUBIN