The greatest happiness in life lies in the ability to let go. In navigating the world, Picking things up requires courage, while letting them go demands a broad mind. Most experienced individuals can view the flowers and applause on life's path with indifference, and those who have weathered many storms possess even greater self-awareness. However, facing hardships and mud with a sense of normalcy is far from easy.
"If you sacrifice your own happiness for the love of truth, I have no words but respect for you. But to sacrifice the happiness of others for the love of truth is unacceptable!" — Romain Rolland
"To strive for true wealth, seeking happiness through gold and silver is disgraceful." — Seneca
"Apart from labor for the happiness of humanity, no true and lasting fame can be found." — Somner
A person can fall in love with many people in a lifetime. Once you attain the happiness that truly belongs to you, you will realize that past pains were actually a kind of wealth; they taught you how to better grasp and cherish the ones you love.
"Happiness does not lie in enjoying happiness, but in striving for and pursuing it." — Andreyev