quotes about Felicity
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Devotees of grammatical studies have not been distinguished for any very remarkable felicities of expression
-- Amos Bronson Alcott -
True felicity consists of its own consciousness.
-- Antoine Rivarol -
Repose without stagnation is the state most favorable to happiness. "The great felicity of life," says Seneca, "is to be without perturbations.
-- Christian Nestell Bovee -
Many children, many cares; no children, no felicity.
-- Christian Nestell Bovee -
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Possession without obligation to the object possessed approaches felicity.
-- George Meredith -
Happiness is essentially a gift; we are not the forgers of our own felicity.
-- Josef Pieper -
He frowns. "A dance with the carnivorous Felicity? Why? Has she eaten all the other available gentlemen?
-- Libba Bray -
The object of every free government is the public good, and all lesser interests yield to it. That of every tyrannical government, is the happiness and aggrandizement of one, or a few, and to this the public felicity, and every other interest must submit.
-- Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger -
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Play the flute of felicity! You, yourself, are the melody.
-- Rumi