Media Miser Thesis Quotations

Happiness and spending quotes
The following is a collection of quotes which are randomly shown to Merry Miser's
users when they go to a store. The quotes are collected from (Schumaker 2007) and
other sources.
\Happiness is a way station between too little and too much." | Channing
Pollock
\We travel through life searching for the beautiful, but unless we carry it with
us as we go, we will never nd it." | Ralph Waldo Emerson
\If you want to be happy, be." | Leo Tolstoy
\It is the sides of the mountain which sustain life, not the top" | Robert Pirsig
\Remember that happiness is a way of travel | not a destination." | Roy M.
Goodman
\Appreciation can make a day, even change a life" | Margaret Cousins
\To happiness the same applies as to truth; one does not have it, but is in it."
| Theodor Adorno
\But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life
he leads." | Albert Camus
77
\The goal of life is living in agreement with nature." | Zeno of Elea
\A tear dries quickly when it is shed for the trouble of others." | Marcus
Tullius Cicero
\Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little." | Epicurus
\Never value anything as pro table to thyself which needs walls or curtains."
| Marcus Aurelius
\I know what the cure is: it is to give up, to relinquish, to surrender, so that our
little hearts may beat in unison with the great heart of the world." | Henry
Miller
\He who never knew the price of happiness will not be happy." | Yevgeny
Yevtushenko
\The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain."
| Kahlil Gibran
\Contentment is a pearl of great price, and whoever procures it at the expense
of ten thousand desires makes a wise and happy purchase." | John Balguy
\Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't
have to hunt for happiness." | William E. Gladstone
\`Well', said Pooh, `what I like best|' and then he had to stop and think.
Because although Eating Honey was a very good thing to do, there was a
moment just before you began to eat it which was better than when you were,
but he didn't know what it was called." | A. A. Milne
\To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness."
| Bertrand Russel
\The wisdom of the world consists in making oneself very little." | Robert
Luis Stevenson
78
\I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I do know: the only
ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found
how to serve." | Albert Schweitzer
\The sage leaves no footprints when he passes through the village." | Chinese
Proverb
\A rock stands
where I kneel." | Cid Corman
\O Snail
Climb Mt. Fuji
But slowly, slowly!!" | Kobayashi Issa
\If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy,
practice compassion." | The Dalai Lama
\We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements in life, when
all we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about." |
Reverend Charles Kingsley
\It was the best place to be, thought Wilbur, this warm delicious cellar, with
the garrulous geese, the changing seasons, the heat of the sun, the passage of
the swallows, the nearness of rats, the sameness of sheep, the love of spiders,
the smell of manure, and the glory of everything." | E. B. White
\A certain power of enduring boredom is essential to a happy life." | Bertrand
Russel
\If things do not turn