“It is utterly impossible to be happy without being grateful.”
“It broke the spell. It's not that I stopped being happy. I was still inexplicably, utterly happy. But suddenly the happiness had implications.”
“In the confusion we stay with each other, happy to be together, speaking without uttering a single word.”
“It is impossible to meet God without abandon, without exposing yourself, being raw.”
“The happy man only feels at ease because the unhappy bear their burden in silence. Without this silence, happiness would be impossible.”
“In daily life we must see that it is not happiness that makes us grateful, but gratefulness that makes us happy.”