Happiness ain't a thing in itself - it's only a contrast with something that ain't pleasant.
Mark TwainHow superbly brave is the Englishman in the presence of the awfulest forms of danger and death; and how abject in the presence of any and all forms of hereditary rank.
Mark TwainDon't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
Mark Twain