"Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives."
― C. S. Lewis
Topic(s):
Happiness
― C. S. Lewis
More From C. S. Lewis
- "Of all tyrannies a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive."
- "Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable."
- "Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning."
More In Happiness
- "Independence is happiness."― Susan B. Anthony
- "Work and live to serve others, to leave the world a little better than you found it and garner for yourself as much peace of mind as you can. This is happiness."― David Sarnoff
- "The principle we call self-love never seeks anything external for the sake of the thing, but only as a means of happiness or good: particular affections rest in the external things themselves."― Joseph Butler