01UndatedThose who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good music, good books, good pictures, good company, good conversation, are the happiest people in the world.William Lyon Phelps / quote ↗
02UndatedThe amazing activity of the cat is delicately balanced by his capacity for relaxation. Every household should contain a cat, not only for decorative and domestic values, but because the cat in quiescence is medicinal to irritable, tense, tortured men and women.William Lyon Phelps / quote ↗
03UndatedThe fear of life is the favorite disease of the twentieth century.William Lyon Phelps / quote ↗
04UndatedOne appreciates that daily life is really good when one wakes from a horrible dream or when one takes the first outing after a sickness. Why not realize it now?William Lyon Phelps / quote ↗
05UndatedThat daily life is really good one appreciates when one wakes from a horrible dream or when one takes the first outing after a sickness. Why not realize it now?William Lyon Phelps / quote ↗
06UndatedThe happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts.William Lyon Phelps / quote ↗
07UndatedWhy is it that so many people are afraid to admit that they are happy?William Lyon Phelps / quote ↗
08UndatedIf happiness truly consisted in physical ease and freedom from care then the happiest individual... would be I think an American cow.William Lyon Phelps / quote ↗
09UndatedThis is the final test of a gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him.William Lyon Phelps / quote ↗
10UndatedWhenever it is possible a boy should choose some occupation which he should do even if he did not need the money.William Lyon Phelps / quote ↗
11UndatedThe belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded upon a fallacy. The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts and we grow happier as we grow older.William Lyon Phelps / quote ↗
12UndatedThe final test of a gentleman is his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him.William Lyon Phelps / quote ↗
13UndatedA student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admiration.William Lyon Phelps / quote ↗
14UndatedThose who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good music, good books, good pictures, good plays, good company, good conversation - what are they? They are the happiest people in the world.William Lyon Phelps / quote ↗
15UndatedIf happiness truly consisted in physical ease and freedom from care, then the happiest individual would not be either a man or a woman; it would be, I think, an American cow.William Lyon Phelps / quote ↗
16UndatedIf at first you don't succeed, find out if the loser gets anything.William Lyon Phelps / quote ↗
