Posts Tagged ‘Happiness’
enduring happiness?
“To be truthful I am not entirely sure what people mean when they talk of happiness. There are moments of joy and laughter, the comfort of friendship, but enduring happiness?” – David Gemmell, Troy: The Lord of the Silver Bow
a walled garden
“All she has left is the picture. Also the story of it. The picture is of happiness, the story not. Happiness is a garden walled with glass: there’s no way in or out. In Paradise there are no stories, because there are no journeys. It’s loss and regret and misery and yearning that drive the story forward, along it’s twisted road.” – Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin
