We must select the illusion which appeals to our temperament, and embrace it with passion, if we want to be happy. Cyril Connolly Happiness, Passion You May Also Like Be happy while you’re living, for you’re a long time dead. By Scottish proverb Happiness, Life A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in the world. By Paul Dudley White Depression, Happiness, Medicine, Psychotherapy, Walking We may affirm that nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion. By GEORG W. F. HEGEL Greatness, Passion Happiness is a mystery like religion, and should never be rationalized. By G. K. Chesterton Happiness The only really happy folk are married women and single men. By H. L. Mencken Happiness Being miserable is easy. Being happy is tougher and cooler. By Thom Yorke Cool, Happiness You May Also Like from Cyril Connolly Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you. By Cyril Connolly Youth Hate is the consequence of fear; we fear something before we hate it; a child who fears noises becomes a man who hates noise. By Cyril Connolly Anxiety, Fear, Hate Whom the gods wish to destroy they first call promising. By Cyril Connolly Excellence, Reputation Our memories are card indexes consulted, and then put back in disorder, by authorities whom we do not control. By Cyril Connolly Memory If one is too lazy to think, too vain to do a thing badly, too cowardly to admit it, one will never attain wisdom. By Cyril Connolly Cowardice, Failure, Life, Vain, Wisdom The dread of loneliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married. By Cyril Connolly Fear, Loneliness, Solitude
A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in the world. By Paul Dudley White Depression, Happiness, Medicine, Psychotherapy, Walking
We may affirm that nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion. By GEORG W. F. HEGEL Greatness, Passion
Happiness is a mystery like religion, and should never be rationalized. By G. K. Chesterton Happiness
Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you. By Cyril Connolly Youth
Hate is the consequence of fear; we fear something before we hate it; a child who fears noises becomes a man who hates noise. By Cyril Connolly Anxiety, Fear, Hate
Our memories are card indexes consulted, and then put back in disorder, by authorities whom we do not control. By Cyril Connolly Memory
If one is too lazy to think, too vain to do a thing badly, too cowardly to admit it, one will never attain wisdom. By Cyril Connolly Cowardice, Failure, Life, Vain, Wisdom
The dread of loneliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married. By Cyril Connolly Fear, Loneliness, Solitude
