Quote by Richard Wagner
Joy is not in things; it is in us. - Richard Wagner

Joy is not in things; it is in us. – Richard Wagner

Other quotes by Richard Wagner

I hate this fast growing tendency to chain men to machines in big factories and deprive them of all joy in their efforts – the plan will lead to cheap men and cheap products. – Richard Wagner

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Men
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Even if I know I shall never change the masses, never transform anything permanent, all I ask is that the good things also have their place, their refuge. – Richard Wagner

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Change
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Happiness
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Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin. – John Lubbock

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Happiness

Sorrow happens, hardship happens, the hell with it, who never knew the price of happiness, will not be happy. – Yevgeny Yevtushenko

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Happiness

There once was a demographic survey done to determine if money was connected to happiness and Ireland was the only place where this did not turn out to be true. – Fiona Shaw

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Happiness

The one happiness is to shut ones door upon a little room, with a table before one, and to create to create life in that isolation from life. – Eleanora Duse

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Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire. – Christian Nevell Bovee

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Methinks it is a token of healthy and gentle characteristics, when women of high thoughts and accomplishments love to sew; especially as they are never more at home with their own hearts than while so occupied. – Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Marble Faun, 1859

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The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist. – Novalis

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All human wisdom works and has worries and grief as reward. – Johann Georg Hamann

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