"Everyone knew that if you divided reality by expectation, you got a happiness quotient. But when you invert the equation - expectation divided by reality - you didn't get the opposite of happiness. What you got, Lewis realized, was hope."
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"Busch Beer: Head for the mountains... [10w] ...and fall off the precipice shitfaced."
"Time is a great teacher, but Cosmic Ordering is a great provider."
"How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation!"
"Believe God for something today. Prayer is the key to connecting with God and allowing Him to speak to your spirit. Open your heart and free your mind."
"The pain I feel now is the happiness I had before. That's the deal."
"Wishing Wells [10w] Wishes fall to the bottom of wells;only faith floats."
"Take responsibility for your own happiness, do not expect people or things to bring you happiness, or you could be disappointed."
"You're My Favorite' If you want all your children to know they're your favorite,give them all the same nameand whisper this confession in all their earswith the promise not to telltheir brothers and sisters."
"The more I understand the mind and the human experience, the more I begin to suspect there is no such thing as unhappiness; there is only ungratefulness."
"Happiness is like those palaces in fairytales whose gates are guarded by dragons: We must fight in order to conquer it."
"The only horrible thing in the world is ennui."
"Surely every one realizes, at some point along the way, that he is capable of living a far better life than the one he has chosen."
"Happiness is a strange thing. It is something I tend to recognize only after it has passed, when I realize I miss it."
"What is Hate? [10w] Hate is merely love hiding behind the mask of envy."
"Upgrading [10w] Promise them the worldto get the universe in return."
"Sanity and happiness are an impossible combination."
"Love is too precious to be ashamed of."
"I was terrified of my weakness, of my sharp tongue, ofmy every flaw. I was terrified that this moment, my chance tolive in happiness for however short a time we may have had,would be ruined because I was simply not carved out of thesame wood as happiness, and that my grain was too twistedto ever take its form."
"Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get."