"True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions."

-- Joseph Addison

#Happiness Quotes #Self Quotes #Talking Quotes

“There is something to mystery. You make up this entire world that you fit into because of what the actual music does to you.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“The problem with computers is that there is not enough Africa in them.”
“There are still countries where women don't enjoy basic rights like the vote or the freedom to study or the freedom of choice in marriage. Every year there are twenty million little girls in Africa who are deprived of their sexuality through brutal genital operations. Basically, there's still much to be done.”

Source : Source: wordswithoutborders.org
“What good would politics be, if it didnâ€™t give everyone the opportunity to make moral compromises.”
“All my days I have longed equally to travel the right road and to take my own errant path.”
“In daily life, reality gives us material incentives to restrain our irrationality. But what incentive do we have to think rationally about politics?”

Source : Bryan Caplan (2008). “The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies (New Edition)”, p.206, Princeton University Press
“The object of the patrol method is not so much saving the Scoutmaster trouble as to give responsibility to the boy.”
“The advice I would give to girls from Eastern backgrounds who are interested in the arts is that it is always beneficial to get your academic studies out of the way before going into the competitive world of the arts.”

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