Joseph Addison. American wreter美國作家艾迪生.J.A
contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.
知足是人生在世最大的幸事。

英國劇作家肖伯納.G.
A lifetime of happiness!No man alive could bear it; it would be hell on erath.
G.Bernard Shaw.British dramatist 終身幸福！這是任何活著的人都無法忍受的，那將是人間地獄。

英國曆史學愛、散文家卡萊爾.T.
A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
Thomas Carlyle, British historian and essayist 寫得很好的生活和過得很好的生活幾乎一樣少。

英國詩人考伯.W.
Absence of occupation is not rest, a mind quite vacant is a mind distress.
William Cowper, British poet 無所事事不是休息，十分空虛的心靈是痛苦的心靈。

美國社會學家薩姆納.W.G.
All the blessings we enjoy are the fruits of labor, toil, and self-denial, and study.
Willian Graham Sumner, American sociologist 我們得到的一切幸福都是勞動、辛苦、自我克製和學習的成果。

英國詩人蒲伯.A.
Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall not be disap-pointed.
Alexander Pope. British Poet 一無所求的人是幸福的，因為他永遠也不會失望。

古雅典政治家梭倫
Call no man happy till he dies, he is at best but fortunate.
Solon, ancient Athenian statesman 人不進棺材，誰也稱不上幸福，而至多不過是幸運。

古羅馬政治家伯修斯.A.M.S.
For in all adversity of fortune the worst sort of misery is to have been happy.
A.M S. Boethius, Ancient Roman statesman 在所有不幸中，最不幸的事是曾經幸福過

英國劇作家傑羅爾德.D.W.
Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers" garden.
D.W.Jerrold, British dramatist 幸福生長在我們自己的火爐邊，而不能從別人的花園中采得。

美國作家霍桑.N.
Happiness is a butterfly, which ,when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
N. Hawthorn, American writer 幸福是一隻蝴蝶，你要追逐它的時候，總是追不到；但是如果你悄悄地坐下來，它也許會飛落到你身上。

英國作家傑克遜.H.
Happiness is a form of courage.
H.Jackson, British writer 幸福是勇氣的一種形式。美國精神病學家托馬斯. S.
Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly often attributed by the living to the dead , now usually attributed by adults to children, and by childuren to adults.
Szasz Thomas, American psychiatrist 幸福是想象中的東西。從前，生者認為死者幸福，孩子則認為大人幸福。

英國法學家波洛克.C.
Happiness is a way station between too much and too little.
C.Pollock ,British jutist 幸福是太多和太少之間的一站。美國總統羅斯福的夫人埃莉諾
Happiness is not a goal, it is a by--product.
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, American president"s wife 幸福不是目的，而是一種副產品。

美國鋼琴家利萬特
Happiness is not something you experience; it"s something you re-member.
O.Levant, Ameican pianist 幸福不是你經曆的事，而是你記得的事。

英國劇作家肖伯納.G.
Happy is the man who is living by his hobby.
G.Bernard. Shaw, British dramatist 醉心於某種癖好的人是幸福的。

法國女作家喬治·桑
Happiness lies in the consciousness we have of it.
George Sand, French woman writer 幸福在於自知擁有幸福。

美國總統羅斯福. F.
Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.
Frandlin Roosevelt, American President. 幸福不在於擁有金錢，而在於獲得成就時的喜悅以及產生創造力的激情。

英國作家約翰遜.S.
Hope is itself a species of happiness which this world affords.
Samuel Johnson. British writer. 希望本身是一種幸福，也許是這個世界能提供的主要的幸福。

美國總統富蘭克林.B.
Human felicity is produced not so much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen, as by little advantages that occur every day.
Benjamin Franklin, American president 與其說人類的幸福來自偶爾發生的鴻運，不如說來自每天都有的小實惠。

美國博物學家雷伊.J
Industry is fortune"s right hand, and frugality her left.
John Ray, Averican naturalist 勤勞是財富的右手，節儉是她的左手。

美國女散文家裏普利厄.A.
It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.
A. Repplier, American fimale essayist 要在自身找到幸福是不容易的,要在別的地方找到幸福則是不可能的。

美國作家塞爾斯.L.R.
Jobs and work do much more than most of us realize to provide happi-ness and contentment.
Leonard R. Sayles, American writer 職業和工作在使人得到幸福與滿足方麵所起的作用比我們大多數意識到的要多得多。

美國作家棱羅.H.D.

Man is the artificer of his own happiness.
Henry David Thoreau, American writer 人是自己幸福的設計者。

美國總統林肯.A.
Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Abraham Limcoln . American ruesident 對於大多數人來說，他們認定自己有多幸福，就有多幸福。

英國經濟學家亞當·斯密
No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members are poor and miserable.
Adam Smith , British economist 如果一個社會中的大部分成員貧窮而又悲慘，這個社會就談不上繁榮幸福。

法國作家安德烈.G.
Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness.
Gide Andre, French writer 沒有什麼比回憶幸福更令人痛苦的了。

法國作家拉羅什富科.F.
One is never as unhappy as one thinks, nor as happy as one hopes.
Francois La Rochefoucauld, Frcnch writer 一個人永遠不像他所想象的那樣不幸，也不會像他所希望的那樣幸福。

古希臘劇作家埃斯庫羅斯
Only when a man"s life comes to its end in prosperity dare we pro-nounce him happy.
Aeschylus.Ancient Greek dramatist 隻能當一個人的生命在輝煌中結束時，我們才敢說他是幸福的。

美國作家洛根.P.S.
There ae two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and ,after that, to enjoy it , only the wisest of mankind achieve the sceond.
P. Smith Logan, American writer 人的一生有兩大目標：第一，得到你想要的東西；第二，享有你得到的東西。隻有最聰明的人才能實現第二目標。

英國劇作家肖伯納.G.
The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not.

Gerge Bernard Shaw. British dramatist 痛苦的秘密在於有閑功夫擔心自己是否幸福。