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felicity

«Youth is too tumultuous for felicity; old age too insecure for happiness. The period most favorable to enjoyment, in a vigorous, fortunate, and generous life, is that between forty and sixty.»
«That perfect bliss and sole felicity, the sweet fruition of an earthly crown.»
«When I reflect, as I frequently do, upon the felicity I have enjoyed, I sometimes say to myself, that were the offer made me, I would engage to run again, from beginning to end, the same career of life. All I would ask, should be the privilege of an author, to correct in a second edition, certain errors of the first.»
«There is more felicity on the far side of baldness than young men can possibly imagine»
«True felicity lies only in the senses, and virtue gratifies none of them.»
«They flaunt their conjugal felicity in one's face, as if it were the most fascinating of sins.»
«There is a time when a man distinguishes the idea of felicity from the idea of wealth; it is the beginning of wisdom.»
«To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity.»
Author: Samuel Johnson (Critic, Poet, Writer) | About: Difficulty, Mankind | Keywords: felicity
«The true felicity of life is to be free from anxieties and perturbations; to understand and do our duties to God and man, and to enjoy the present without any serious dependence on the future»

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