#pines

Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability. ↗

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

#good #good marriage #happiness #important #important thing

Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness. ↗

— Don Marquis

#between #interval #periods #unhappiness

There is happiness in duty, although it may not seem so. ↗

— Jose Marti

#although #duty #may #seem

The first recipe for happiness is: avoid too lengthy meditation on the past. ↗

— Andre Maurois

#avoid #first #lengthy #meditation #past

Seeing unhappiness in the marriage of friends, I was content to have chosen music and laughter as a substitute for a husband. ↗

— Elsa Maxwell

#content #friends #husband #i #laughter

Happiness is hard to recall. Its just a glow. ↗

— Frank McCourt

#glow #hard #just #recall

I don't know exactly what covetise is, but in my experience it is not so much desiring someone else's virtue or happiness as rejecting it, taking offence at the beauty of it. ↗

— Marilynne Robinson

#happiness #beauty

Happiness is like a cloud, if you stare at it long enough, it evaporates. ↗

— Sarah McLachlan

#cloud #enough #evaporates #like #long