Quote by Edith Wharton
If only we'd stop trying to be happy we could have a pretty good t

If only we’d stop trying to be happy we could have a pretty good time. – Edith Wharton

Other quotes by Edith Wharton

Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before. – Edith Wharton

Category:
Art
Read Quote

There is one friend in the life of each of us who seems not a separate person, however dear and beloved, but an expansion, an interpretation, of one’s self, the very meaning of one’s soul. – Edith Wharton

Category:
Friendship
Read Quote

There are two ways to spread happiness; either be the light who shines it or be the mirror who reflects it. – Edith Wharton

Category:
Mirrors
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Happiness
category

From the Taoist point of view, the natural result of this harmonious way of living is happiness. – Benjamin Hoff

Category:
Happiness

Cheerfulness is as natural to the heart of a man in strong health, as color to his cheek; and wherever there is habitual gloom, there must be either bad air, unwholesome food, improperly severe labor, or erring habits of life. – John Ruskin

Category:
Happiness

I think a child may be the only thing that could give me true happiness. – Nicki Minaj

Category:
Happiness

I see nothing wrong with the human trait to desire. In fact, I consider it integral to our success mechanism. Becoming attached to what we desire is what causes the trouble. If you must have it in order to be happy, then you are denying the happiness of the here and now. – Peter McWilliams

Category:
Happiness

Random Quotes

Suspicion is the companion of mean souls, and the bane of all good society. – Thomas Paine

Category:
good

I refer to the restaurant – Brian W. Aldiss

Category:
Restaurants

So they united, and the Communist revolution took the chain from their legs and wound it around their necks. – Samuel Bonom

Category:
Revolution

Dont fear the terrorists. Theyre mothers and fathers. – Rosie ODonnell

Category:
Fear