“Active happiness is not a common state. Active unhappiness is better than dull days. Katherine was seldom in an intermediate stage.”

Madeleine L'Engle

Madeleine L'Engle - “Active happiness is not a common...” 1

Similar quotes

“Happiness is a state of activity.”

Aristotle
Read more

“It is impossible for Stream to achieve unhappiness. Indeed it is. Unless that is, it exists in consciousness. It is impossible for the unordered to achieve happiness or unhappiness unless it were to Flow a certain way in relation with ordered effects.Unhappiness, happiness is a potential activated by the ordered in Flow.”

Dew Platt
Read more

“It is better to be unhappy and know the worst, than to be happy in a fool's paradise.”

Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Read more

“The state of my nerves precludes any more active an existence”

Lee Smith
Read more

“Love is a state of the heart, but also, an activity. And quite an awesome one.”

Carolyn Crane
Read more