Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose. – William Cowper
If my resolution to be a great man was half so strong as it is to despise the shame of being a little one… – William Cowper

Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose. – William Cowper
If my resolution to be a great man was half so strong as it is to despise the shame of being a little one… – William Cowper
I am monarch of all I survey,
My right there is none to dispute on;
but I wish that I could get away
And go home to the village of Bruton. – William Cowper
Oh, I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness. You went to the movies then, you saw two movies and a short. When Mickey Mouse came on the screen and there was his big head, my sister said she had to hold onto me. I went berserk. – Maurice Sendak