Logo
Quote by William Cowper
Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little we owe it ever

Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose. – William Cowper

Other quotes by William Cowper
Other Quotes from
Happiness
category

First and foremost, youve got to make yourself happy. Essentially being who you are is the most important thing. When youre after truth, happiness always comes. – Nadia Giosia

Category:
Happiness

As long as I am given the opportunity to keep performing and keep exploring in whatever medium, Ill be happy. As long as I get to spend time with my family, Ill be happy. As long as I can write in some form, Ill be happy. It is the essential things like that I equate with happiness. – Dan Stevens

Category:
Happiness

You must try to generate happiness within yourself. If you arent happy in one place, chances are you wont be happy anyplace. – Ernie Banks

Category:
Happiness

The greatest happiness is to transform ones feelings into action. – Madame de Stael

Category:
Happiness

Random Quotes

If Romney explains why where we are with Obama is unacceptable, why whither we are tending is even worse – and why his own alternative path forward is superior – then we trust the American people to make the right choice in November. – Bill Kristol

Category:
Trust

He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason. – Baruch Spinoza

Category:
alone

How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them. – Benjamin Franklin

Category:
Courage

There comes a pause, for human strength will not endure to dance without cessation and everyone must reach the point at length of absolute prostration. – Lewis Carroll

Category:
strength