The Soul of man is made an article of merchandize by his fellow man and can such a land be happy? No! Happyness does not dwell in any land that is scard by the blighting curse of Slavery.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
The world assumes that we are very happy with high mansions, fine carriages, servants and attendants, huge investments, and concubines. But he who is without the honor and strength of the soul can be anything but happy.
No man is happy but by comparison.
No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.
Happiness is the legal-tender of the soul. Joy is wealth.
Happiness and peace will come to earth only as the light of love and human compassion enter the souls of men.
No man is happy; he is at best fortunate.
My native land is a slave of heathenism, men's god is their belly, and they live only for the present. The richer a man, the holier.
Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.
To be happy is only to have freed one's soul from the unrest of unhappiness.
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