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96 Proverbs about Happiness

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1.One happiness scatters a thousand sorrows.. Chinese Proverb. One happiness scatters a thousand sorrows.

2.The happiness in your pocket, don't spend it all.. Chinese Proverb. The happiness in your pocket, don’t spend it all.

3.He who plants a garden plants happiness.. German Proverb. He who plants a garden plants happiness.

4.A merchants happiness hangs upon chance, winds, and waves.. Japanese Proverb. A merchants happiness hangs upon chance, winds, and waves.

5.Happiness invites envy.. Latin Proverb. Happiness invites envy.

6.He is not happy who does not realize his happiness.. Latin Proverb. He is not happy who does not realize his happiness.

7.If being well bearded brings happiness. a he-goat must be happier than any of us.. Latin Proverb. If being well bearded brings happiness. a he-goat must be happier than any of us.

8.Misfortunes make happiness more sweet when it comes.. Latin Proverb. Misfortunes make happiness more sweet when it comes.

9.Obedience is the mother of happiness.. Latin Proverb. Obedience is the mother of happiness.

10.The memory of happiness makes misery woeful.. Latin Proverb. The memory of happiness makes misery woeful.

11.He who has a bad wife can expect no happiness that can be so called.. Spanish Proverb. He who has a bad wife can expect no happiness that can be so called.

12.All happiness is in the mind.. English Proverb. All happiness is in the mind.

13.Happiness is not a horse; you cannot harness it.. Russian proverb. Happiness is not a horse; you cannot harness it.

14.Happiness is something to do, something to love, something to hope for.. Chinese Proverb. Happiness is something to do, something to love, something to hope for.

15.Silence is the interpreter of happiness.. Arab Proverb. Silence is the interpreter of happiness.

16.There are two kinds of men: those who could be happy and are not, and those who search for happiness and find it not.. Arab Proverb. There are two kinds of men: those who could be happy and are not, and those who search for happiness and find it not.

17.Yesterday is but a dream, tomorrow but a vision. But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well, therefore, to this day.. Asian-Indian Proverb. Yesterday is but a dream, tomorrow but a vision. But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well, therefore, to this day.

18.Happiness has its roots -- sorrow has its womb.. Chinese Proverb. Happiness has its roots — sorrow has its womb.

19.Happiness is like a sunbeam, which the least shadow intercepts, while adversity is often as the rain in the spring.. Chinese Proverb. Happiness is like a sunbeam, which the least shadow intercepts, while adversity is often as the rain in the spring.

20.To be able to curse once a day improves happiness and lengthens life.. Chinese Proverb. To be able to curse once a day improves happiness and lengthens life.

21.You can never be happy at the expense of the happiness of others.. Chinese Proverb. You can never be happy at the expense of the happiness of others.

22.Happiness and glass break easily.. Danish Proverb. Happiness and glass break easily.

23.Happiness does not give, it only lends.. Danish Proverb. Happiness does not give, it only lends.

24.Happiness does not come from happiness itself, but from the journey towards achieving it.. Finnish Proverb. Happiness does not come from happiness itself, but from the journey towards achieving it.

25.For some of us happiness comes while we sleep.. French Proverb. For some of us happiness comes while we sleep.

26.The day of happiness is short.. Arabic Proverb. The day of happiness is short.

27.What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others.. French Proverb. What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others.

28.Happiness opens the arms and closes the eyes.. German Proverb. Happiness opens the arms and closes the eyes.

29.No one is happier than he who believes in his happiness.. German Proverb. No one is happier than he who believes in his happiness.

30.No one is unhappier than the one who believes in happiness.. German Proverb. No one is unhappier than the one who believes in happiness.

31.Where you are not -- there is happiness.. German Proverb. Where you are not — there is happiness.

32.Happiness you pay for is to be found everywhere.. Gypsy Proverb. Happiness you pay for is to be found everywhere.

33.When ambition ends, happiness begins.. Hungarian Proverb. When ambition ends, happiness begins.

34.True happiness lies in giving it to others.. Indian Proverb. True happiness lies in giving it to others.

35.Yesterday is but a dream, tomorrow but a vision. But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well, therefore, to this day.. Indian Proverb. Yesterday is but a dream, tomorrow but a vision. But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well, therefore, to this day.

36.Happiness that lasts too long spoils the heart.. Italian Proverb. Happiness that lasts too long spoils the heart.

37.Happiness rarely keeps company with an empty stomach.. Japanese Proverb. Happiness rarely keeps company with an empty stomach.

38.Happiness spring -- cleans the heart.. Japanese Proverb. Happiness spring — cleans the heart.

39.Into the house where joy lives, happiness will gladly come.. Japanese Proverb. Into the house where joy lives, happiness will gladly come.

40.One moment of intense happiness prolongs life by a thousand years.. Japanese Proverb. One moment of intense happiness prolongs life by a thousand years.

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41. Unhappiness can be a bridge to happiness.. Japanese Proverb. Unhappiness can be a bridge to happiness.

42. Where there is laughter happiness likes to be.. Japanese Proverb. Where there is laughter happiness likes to be.

43. There is no winter without snow, no spring without sunshine, and no happiness without companions.. Korean Proverb. There is no winter without snow, no spring without sunshine, and no happiness without companions.

44. Happiness flies away from those who want it most.. Laotian Proverb. Happiness flies away from those who want it most.

45. Who cleans up the dirt washes away happiness.. Mongolian Proverb. Who cleans up the dirt washes away happiness.

46. An inflated idea can burst the bubble of your happiness.. Myanmaran Proverb. An inflated idea can burst the bubble of your happiness.

47. If it does not kill you, it will bring you happiness.. Native American Proverb. If it does not kill you, it will bring you happiness.

48. A smiling face dispels unhappiness.. Nigerian Proverb. A smiling face dispels unhappiness.

49. Woe is he who claims to have found happiness.. Persian Proverb. Woe is he who claims to have found happiness.

50. Where there is love, there is happiness.. Polish Proverb. Where there is love, there is happiness.

51. Happiness is not a horse, you cannot harness it.. Russian proverb. Happiness is not a horse, you cannot harness it.

52. Happiness itself does not stay -- only moments of happiness do.. Spanish Proverb. Happiness itself does not stay — only moments of happiness do.

53. Spilled wine is a sign of happiness, but break the bed and all will have long faces.. Spanish Proverb. Spilled wine is a sign of happiness, but break the bed and all will have long faces.

54. There is no happiness; there are only moments of happiness.. Spanish Proverb. There is no happiness; there are only moments of happiness.

55. There is no other happiness but peace.. Thai Proverb. There is no other happiness but peace.

56. Who ever does not respect confidence will never find happiness in their path.. Traditional Proverb. Who ever does not respect confidence will never find happiness in their path.

57. Happiness is like crystal -- when it shines the most, it soon cracks.. Turkish proverb. Happiness is like crystal — when it shines the most, it soon cracks.

58. Better an ounce of happiness than a pound of gold.. Yiddish proverb. Better an ounce of happiness than a pound of gold.

59. God is a father, happiness is a stepfather.. Yiddish proverb. God is a father, happiness is a stepfather.

60. Money doesn't bring happiness.. Portuguese Proverb. Money doesn’t bring happiness.

61. We use to live and spill tears, now we live and build happiness.. Russian proverb. We use to live and spill tears, now we live and build happiness.

62. A fool dreams of wealth, a wise man, of happiness.. Kurdish Proverb. A fool dreams of wealth, a wise man, of happiness.

63. Where ambition begins happiness ends.. Hungarian Proverb. Where ambition begins happiness ends.

64. Kindness brings happiness.. English Proverb. Kindness brings happiness.

65. If you want happiness for an hour -- take a nap. If you want happiness for a day -- go fishing. If you want happiness for a month -- get married. If you want happiness for a year -- inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime -- help someone else.. Chinese Proverb. If you want happiness for an hour — take a nap. If you want happiness for a day — go fishing. If you want happiness for a month — get married. If you want happiness for a year — inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime — help someone else.

66. One man's happiness is another man's sadness.. Brazilian Proverb. One man’s happiness is another man’s sadness.

67. True happiness consists in making others happy.. Hindu Proverb. True happiness consists in making others happy.

68. While we pursue happiness, we flee from contentment.. Hasidic Proverb. While we pursue happiness, we flee from contentment.

69. With happiness comes intelligence to the heart.. Chinese Proverb. With happiness comes intelligence to the heart.

70. Content is happiness.. Romanian Proverb. Content is happiness.

71. Happiness is like a field you can harvest every season.. Luo proverb. Happiness is like a field you can harvest every season.

72. Happiness can grow from only a little contentment.. Pygmy proverb. Happiness can grow from only a little contentment.

73. Patience attracts happiness; it brings near that which is far.. Swahili proverb. Patience attracts happiness; it brings near that which is far.

74. Getting what you go after is called success, but liking it while you are getting it is called happiness.. American Proverb. Getting what you go after is called success, but liking it while you are getting it is called happiness.

75. Real happiness is found not in doing the things you like to do, but in liking the things you have to do.. American Proverb. Real happiness is found not in doing the things you like to do, but in liking the things you have to do.

76. Happiness is a form of courage.. American Proverb. Happiness is a form of courage.

77. Happiness multiplies as we divide it with others.. American Proverb. Happiness multiplies as we divide it with others.

78. Kitten's are a child's instrument for happiness.. Cuban Proverb. Kitten’s are a child’s instrument for happiness.

79. The best way to find happiness is not to search for it.. Hebrew Proverb. The best way to find happiness is not to search for it.

80. If you always fear misfortune, you'll miss out on happiness.. Hebrew Proverb. If you always fear misfortune, you’ll miss out on happiness.

81. A man without happiness is either not good or not well.. Mexican Proverb. A man without happiness is either not good or not well.

82. Happiness requires something to do, something to love and something to hope for.. Swahili proverb. Happiness requires something to do, something to love and something to hope for.

83. Happiness is like a perfume, you cannot pour it all on others without allowing a few drops to fall on yourself.. African Proverb. Happiness is like a perfume, you cannot pour it all on others without allowing a few drops to fall on yourself.

84. Happiness is not perfected until it is shared.. African Proverb. Happiness is not perfected until it is shared.

85. Happiness often sneaks through your door when you left the door open.. African Proverb. Happiness often sneaks through your door when you left the door open.

86. Too much happiness brings tears in our eyes.. African Proverb. Too much happiness brings tears in our eyes.

87. Happiness is a place between too little and too much.. Finnish Proverb. Happiness is a place between too little and too much.

88. Health flows from the happiness of the heart.. Sicilian Proverb. Health flows from the happiness of the heart.

89. Happiness is as good as food.. Maasai Proverb. Happiness is as good as food.

90. Yesterday is but a dream, tomorrow is but a vision. But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well, therefore, to This Day.. Sanskrit Proverb. Yesterday is but a dream, tomorrow is but a vision. But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well, therefore, to This Day.

91. Haggis and a loyal dog are all a man needs for happiness.. Scottish Proverb. Haggis and a loyal dog are all a man needs for happiness.

92. The best part of happiness lies is in the secret heart of a lover.. Ugandan Proverb. The best part of happiness lies is in the secret heart of a lover.

93. When men are rightly occupied their happiness grows of their work.. Manx Proverb. When men are rightly occupied their happiness grows of their work.

94. Consider whether your fun will cause another's unhappiness.. American Proverb. Consider whether your fun will cause another’s unhappiness.

95. A friend is someone who shares your happiness and your pains. Algerian Proverb. A friend is someone who shares your happiness and your pains

96. One who knows the limit knows true happiness.. Chinese Proverb. One who knows the limit knows true happiness.

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