Happiness and misery depend not upon how hing or low down you are - they

depend not upon these, but on the direction ih which you are tending.

Samuel Butier (1612-1680)

Engilsh novelist, sartirist, scholar

中文翻譯

快樂或悲觀，並不取決於身份高低。

快樂與悲觀並不依循於此，而是看你朝哪個方向前進。

山繆•巴特勒 (1612-1680)

英國小說家、諷刺學者、學者

Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.

Samule Butler(1612-1680)

Engilsh novelist, sartirist, scholar

中文翻譯

人類與動物不同之處，是人類從未學到，生活唯一的目的就是去享受生活。

山繆•巴特勒 (1612-1680)

英國小說家、諷刺學者、學者

Ask yourself whether you are happy, and you cease to be so.

Jonh Mill(1806-1873)

English economist, philosopher

中文翻譯

別問自己快不快樂，一問，快樂就煙消雲散。

翰約•密爾(1806-1873)

英國經濟學家、哲學家

Happiness is dependent on the taste and not on things. It is by having what

we like thatwe are made happy, not by having whatothers thing desirable.

Francois de la Rochefoucauld(1613-1680)

French writer

中文翻譯

快樂取決於品味，而非事物。擁有自己喜歡、

而非他人喜歡的事物，才會真的快樂。

弗杭索瓦•侯榭傳柯(1613-1680)

法國作家

The more refined one is, the more unhappy.

Anton Chekhov(1860-1940)

Russian short-story writer, dramartist, author of "Dyadya Vanya"("Uncle vanya")

中文翻譯

愈彬彬有禮的人，愈不快樂。

契訶夫(1860-1904)

蘇俄短篇小說家、劇作家、《凡尼亞舅舅》作者

I do not understand what the man who is happy wants in order to be happier.

Cicero(143-106BC)

ROman orator, statesman, man of letters

中文翻譯

我不明白，快樂的人還要什麼，才能更快樂。

西塞羅(西元前143-106)

羅馬演說家、政治家、文學家

When men are easy on themselves, tjey let others remain so.

Anthony Cooper(1621-1983)

Engilsh statesman

中文翻譯

自己輕鬆自在，也會讓別人輕鬆自在。

安東尼•庫柏(1621-1683)

英國政治家

We never enjoy perfect happiness; our most fortunate successes are mingled with sadness;

some anxieties akways perplex the reality of our satifaction.

Pierre Corneille(1606-1684)

Franch Playwright

中文翻譯

我們從未享受過全然的快速。即使是最幸運的成功，也會夾雜著悲傷；

而擔心掛慮，也總會使心滿意足的現況變得令人困惑。

皮耶•柯奈(1606-1684)

法國劇作家

False happiness is like false money; it passes for a time as well ass the true,

and seves some ordinary occasions; but when it is brought to the touch, we

find the lightness and alloy, and feel the loss.

Alexander Pope(1688-1744)

Engilsh poet

中文翻譯

虛假的快樂就像假鈔；假鈔跟真鈔一樣都能短暫流通，

也適用於一些日常場伯；但是只要實際觸摸，

就會發現它質地輕薄，並摻合著劣質，失落也隨之而起。

亞歷山大•波普(1688-1744)

英國詩人

No person is either so happy or so unhappy as he imagines.

Francois de la Rochefoucauld(1613-1680)

French writer

中文翻譯

任何人都沒有自己想像的那般快樂或不快樂。

弗杭索瓦•侯榭傳柯(1613-1680)

法國作家

Man is never happy, but spends his whole life in striving

after something which he thinks will make him so.

Arthur Schopenhauer(1788-1860)

Polish philosopher,

author of "Die welt als wille und Vorstellung"

()()))))))("The world as will and ldea")

中文翻譯

人永遠不曾快樂，只是把一生花在追尋以為會使自己快樂的事物上而已。

叔本華(1788-1860)

波蘭哲學家《意志和表象的世界》作者

Be happy while you're living, for you'rea long time dead.

Scottish Proverb

中文翻譯

趁活著時儘情享受快樂，否則一旦死去，一切就已太遲。

蘇格蘭諺語

Humanity is fortunate, because no man is unhappy except by his own fault.

Lucius Seneca(4BC?-65AD)

Roman philosopher, statesman, writer

中文翻譯

人很幸運，因為除非自尋煩惱，否則人人都是快樂的。

盧修斯•賽尼加(西元前4-西元65)