Showing posts with label happiness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label happiness. Show all posts

Saturday, July 09, 2016

Quote of the Day for 2016-07-09


"It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy."

John D. Rockefeller (1839-1937) Quoted in "The Loneliness of John D. Rockefeller," Current Literature (November 1906)

Solon and Croesus by Gerard van Honthorst (1624)
Solon and Croesus by Gerard van Honthorst (1624)

Wednesday, November 25, 2015

Quote of the Day for 2015-11-25


"It is only to the happy that tears are a luxury."

Thomas Moore (1779-1852) Lallah Rookh, "The Fire Worshippers," part 6

Sean Young as Rachael, on the verge of tears in Blade Runner (1982)