The smallest annoyances, disturb us the most.
-- Michel Eyquem
De Montaigne
1533-1592, French
Philosopher, Essayist
False happiness renders men stern and proud, and
that happiness is never communicated. True
happiness renders them kind and sensible, and
that happiness is always shared.
-- Charles De
Montesquieu
1689-1755, French
Jurist, Political Philosopher
If
one only wished to be happy, this could be
easily accomplished; but we wish to be happier
that other people, and this is always difficult,
for we believe others to be happier than they
are.
-- Charles De
Montesquieu
1689-1755, French
Jurist, Political Philosopher
We
wish to be happier than other people; and this
is difficult, for we believe others to be
happier than they are.
-- Charles De
Montesquieu
1689-1755, French
Jurist, Political Philosopher
