The bliss of ignorance consists in not knowing how much we never had, and in living unaware of the worst of our mistakes.
Spiritualize your senses; the lowest of them may become first in the kingdom of culture. Sensualize your intellect; only thus can you attain the companionship of those noble brethren, Humanity and Urbanity.
Our happiest moments are those in which we believe we can realize our ideals.
Those who condemn the pursuit of Happiness reveal the baseness of their own conception of it.
The doctrine that we should get rid of our wants by extinguishing our desires is suited to the clown in the story, who cut off his ears because they were cold.