“Money is the best recipe for happiness.”

“A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.”

“Money can only give happiness where there is nothing else to give it.”

“You must be the best judge of your own happiness.”

“What have wealth or grandeur to do with happiness?" Grandeur has but little," said Elinor, "but wealth has much to do with it." Elinor, for shame!" Said Marianne. "Money can only give happiness where there is nothing else to give it...”

“Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever, and rich, with a comfortable home and happy disposition, seemed to unite some of the best blessings of existence; and had lived nearly twenty-one years in the world with very little to distress or vex her.”

“She was happy, she knew she was happy, and knew she ought to be happy.”