Feminism's agenda is basic: It asks that women not be forced to choose between public justice and private happiness.
There is no correlation between happiness and amounts of money.
I've run into certain geniuses of individualism - they are very few and far between - who live their lives completely on their own terms they are very powerful and have a great amount of happiness. We all should aspire to that.
My whole working philosophy is that the only stable happiness for mankind is that it shall live married in blessed union to woman-kind - intimacy physical and psychical between a man and his wife. I wish to add that my state of bliss is by no means perfect.
There is this difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man really is so but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.
There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.
One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken.
People let their own hang-ups become the obstacles between them and personal happiness.
Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both but by too much prudence may pass between them at too great a distance to reach either.
The last great delusion is soon to open before us. Antichrist is to perform his marvelous works in our sight So closely will the counterfeit resemble the true that it will be impossible to distinguish between them except by the Holy Scriptures.
You speak of Lord Byron and me there is this great difference between us. He describes what he sees I describe what I imagine. Mine is the hardest task.
The difference between a bad artist and a good one is: the bad artist seems to copy a great deal the good one really does.
There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.
The difference between Socrates and Jesus? The great conscious and the immeasurably great unconscious.
There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich.
The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims one turns as it were instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms like a cuttlefish squirting out ink.
An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.
There are two powers in the world one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both that of the women.
The first day of spring is one thing and the first spring day is another. The difference between them is sometimes as great as a month.
There are many people in the world who really don't understand-or say they don't-what is the great issue between the free world and the Communist world. Let them come to Berlin!
Although my seat is a contest between Labour and the Lib Dems it could well make the difference between a Labour and a Tory government at the next election. In terms of international development this choice is a very clear one.
The choice between a Labour government and a Tory one is sharpening minds.