Quote by Sydney Smith
A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immed

A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience. – Sydney Smith

Other quotes by Sydney Smith

He has spent all his life in letting down empty buckets into empty wells; and he is frittering away his age in trying to draw them up again. – Sydney Smith

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Carpe Diem
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Correspondences are like small clothes before the invention of suspenders; it is impossible to keep them up. – Sydney Smith

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Letters
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Cheerfulness is what greases the axles of the world. Don’t go through life creaking. – H.W. Byles

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Happiness

The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things. – Epictetus

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Happiness

The will of man is his happiness. – Friedrich Schiller

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Happiness

We are built to conquer environment, solve problems, achieve goals, and we find no real satisfaction or happiness in life without obstacles to conquer and goals to achieve. – Maxwell Maltz

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Happiness

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There is much to be said for failure. It is much more interesting than success. – Max Beerbohm

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Some degree of novelty must be one of the materials in almost every instrument which works upon the mind; and curiosity blends itself, more or less, with all our pleasures. – Edmund Burke

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Curiosity

First keep peace with yourself, then you can also bring peace to others. – Thomas a Kempis

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Peace

Telling lies is a fault in a boy, an art in a lover, an accomplishment in a bachelor, and second-nature in a married man. – Helen Rowland

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Art