Simone Berteaut famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • I have known some quite good people who were unhappy, but never an interested person who was unhappy.

  • If this world affords true happiness, it is to be found in a home where love and confidence increase with the years, where the necessities of life come without severe strain, where luxuries enter only after their cost has been carefully considered.

  • Keep working hard and you can get anything that you want. If God gave you the talent, you should go for it. But don't think it's going to be easy. It's hard!

  • Pleasure is a by-product of doing something that is worth doing. Therefore, do not seek pleasure as such. Pleasure comes of seeking something else, and comes by the way.

  • With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.

  • The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every other calling, is diligence. Leave nothing for to-morrow which can be done to-day.

  • Let us hopethat by the best cultivation of the physical world, beneath and around us; and the intellectual and moral world within us, we shall secure an individual, social and political prosperity and happiness, whose course shall be onward and upward, and which, while the earth endures, shall not pass away.

  • And it was like knocking four quick times on the door of unhappiness.

  • Unhappiness makes beggars or accountants of us all.

  • Too much sensibility creates unhappiness and too much insensibility creates crime.

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