Meredith Maines

“Know your own happiness. You want nothing but patience- or give it a more fascinating name, call it hope.”
― Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility

“To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.”
― Albert Camus

“Self-actualization is what educated existence is all about. For members of the educated class, life is one long graduate school. When they die, God meets them at the gates of heaven, totes up how many fields of self-expression they have mastered, and then hands them a divine diploma and lets them in.”
― David Brooks, Bobos in Paradise

“Every living organism is fulfilled when it follows the right path for its own nature.”
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations