"The house a woman creates is a Utopia. She can't help it - can't help trying to interest her nearest and dearest not in happiness itself but in the search for it"
- Marguerite Duras
About this Quote
Marguerite Duras' quote recommends that a female's home is more than simply a physical home - it is a manifestation of her desires for a best world, a Utopia. She aims to produce an environment that promotes the search for joy, instead of happiness itself. Her focus is on the journey and the exploration of possibilities. She desires her liked ones to join her on this quest for fulfillment, to share in the excitement of the pursuit. This quote highlights the importance of producing a positive and supportive house environment that encourages individual growth and satisfaction. It celebrates the power and impact of females in forming the emotional landscape of their families.
"The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom"
