"Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible." ― Marcel Proust Topic(s): Respect Tags: happiness, hardly, other, serves More From Marcel Proust "Three-quarters of the sicknesses of intelligent people come from their intelligence. They need at least a doctor who can understand this sickness." "Let us leave pretty women to men devoid of imagination." "Words do not change their meanings so drastically in the course of centuries as, in our minds, names do in the course of a year or two." More In Respect "Go up close to your friend, but do not go over to him! We should also respect the enemy in our friend."― Friedrich Nietzsche "One of the perks of being an actor is to get to meet athletes that you respect. Especially who played before my time. Brooks Robinson is one of those athletes; they just don’t make them any nicer."― Josh Charles "More than anything, I think as our country matures, we recognize that women deserve to be treated with respect and dignity."― Barbara Boxer