Happiness is not a matter of events it depends upon the tides of the mind.

In civilized life where the happiness and indeed almost the existence of man depends on the opinion of his fellow men. He is constantly acting a studied part.

Law is stable the societies we are speaking of are progressive. The greater or less happiness of a people depends on the degree of promptitude with which the gulf is narrowed.

One's happiness depends less on what he knows than on what he feels.

The happiness of every country depends upon the character of its people rather than the form of its government.

I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves.

All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast.

Thus happiness depends as nature shows less on exterior things than most suppose.

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

The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.