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Happiness Defined


Wanting nothing and knowing it.



The mental sunshine of content.



A will-o'-the-wisp which eludes us even when we grasp it.



Excelsior! The ever-retreating summit on the hill of our ambition.



The prize at the top of a greasy pole which is continually slipping from

one's grasp.



The only thing a man continues to search for after he has found it.



The bull's-eye on the target at which all the human race are shooting.



The goal erected for the human race, which few reach, being too heavily

handicapped.



A wayside flower growing only by the path of duty.



A bright and beautiful butterfly, which many chase but few can take.



The interest we receive from capital invested in good works.



The birthright of contentment.



A treasure which we search for far and wide, though oft-times it is

lying at our feet.



The summer weather of the mind.



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