Happiness quote by Publilius Syrus

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No man is happy who does not think himself so - Publilius Syrus
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"No man is happy who does not think himself so"

- Publilius Syrus

About this Quote

The quote "No male is happy who does not assume himself so" by Publilius Syrus, means that joy is not just an issue of outside factors, but likewise of the person's assumption of their own joy. Joy is a subjective sensation that differs from one person to another. Nevertheless, in general, pleased individuals often tend to be the ones that believe they are happy, as well as they see the excellent rather than regularly house on the unfavorable. One's thoughts as well as beliefs form their joy, and also if one assumes they more than happy, they are more probable to feel happy. Essentially, this quote highlights the importance of self-perception when it concerns accomplishing happiness.

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Publilius Syrus This quote is written / told by Publilius Syrus between 85 BC and 20 AC. He was a famous Poet from Syria, the quote is categorized under the topic Happiness. The author also have 59 other quotes.

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