Blessedness Quotes. C.N. Douglas, comp. 1917. Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical

C.N. Douglas, comp. Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical. 1917.

Blessedness


True blessedness consisteth in a good life and & happy death. Solon.	1
He alone is blessed who never was born. Prior.	2
The harvest song of inward peace. Mrs. Barbauld.	3
’T is not for mortals always to be blest. Armstrong.	4
Blest is he whose heart is the home of the great dead and their great thoughts. Bailey.	5
Blessedness is a whole eternity older than damnation. Richter.	6
And let me tell you that every misery I miss is a new blessing. Izaak Walton.	7
Blessedness consists in the accomplishment of our desires, and in our having only regular desires. St. Augustine.	8
There is in man a higher than love of happiness; he can do without happiness, and instead thereof find blessedness. Carlyle.	9
The beloved of the Almighty are the rich who have the humility of the poor, and the poor who have the magnanimity of the rich. Saadi.	10