It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day.
A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.
What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty?
That perfect bliss and sole felicity, the sweet fruition of an earthly crown.
To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity.
Many children, many cares; no children, no felicity.
For Pleasure, Delight, Peace and Felicity live in method and temperance.
Felicity, the companion of content, is rather found in our own breasts than in the enjoyment of external things; and I firmly believe it requires but a little philosophy to make a man happy in whatever state he is.
Marriage is distinctly and repeatedly excluded from heaven. Is this because it is thought likely to mar the general felicity?
All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them.
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