Logo
Quote by Margaret Oliphant
What happiness is there which is not purchased with more or less o

What happiness is there which is not purchased with more or less of pain? – Margaret Oliphant

Other quotes by Margaret Oliphant

It has been my fate in a long life of production to be credited chiefly with the equivocal virtue of industry, a quality so excellent in morals, so little satisfactory in art. – Margaret Oliphant

Category:
Industry
Author
Margaret Oliphant
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Happiness
category

I enjoy being happy every day, and hopefully you can hear my happiness in my music. Life is beautiful. – Christina Milian

Category:
Happiness

Pleasure only starts once the worm has got into the fruit, to become delightful happiness must be tainted with poison. – Georges Bataille

Category:
Happiness

The women I know who have children and have careers, they seem to be very happy. They love their children and they love their jobs. But happiness comes out of being willing to do your work in your twenties to find out who you are, what you love. – Candace Bushnell

Category:
Happiness

If all our happiness is bound up entirely in our personal circumstances it is difficult not to demand of life more than it has to give. – Bertrand Russell

Category:
Happiness

Random Quotes

Talk is cheap — except when Congress does it. – Cullen Hightower

Category:
Government

Words are but the shell; meditation is the kernel. – Bahya ibn Paquda

Category:
Meditation

Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the sexes. – Oscar Wilde

Category:
Men

Jeans represent democracy in fashion. – Giorgio Armani

Category:
Clothing