Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow

A stern creditor is [often] a poor payer

- Swedish Proverb

Love me when I least deserve it, because that's when I really need it

- Swedish Proverb

To write well and to speak well is mere vanity if one does not live well.

- Swedish Proverb

Everyone wants to be a lord, but no one wants to carry the load.

- Swedish Proverb

Everyone knows the monkey, but the monkey knows no one.

- Swedish Proverb

Joy is one of our most essential energetic nutrients.

- Amy Leigh Mercree

Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.

- Dr. Seuss

Happiness is not a state to arrive at, but a manner of traveling.

- Margaret Lee Runbeck

It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.

- Agnes Repplier

Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.

- John Lennon

Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.

- Abraham Lincoln

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own

- Robert A. Heinlein

Happiness is a function of accepting what is.

- Werner Erhard

The world always seems brighter when you’ve just made something that wasn’t there before.

- Neil Gaiman

The greater part of our happiness or misery depends upon our dispositions, and not upon our circumstances.

- Martha Washington

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power or our will.

- Epictetus