“That is the secret of happiness and virtue -- liking what you've got to do.”
Source: Brave New World
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Aldous Huxley290
English writer 1894–1963Related quotes
“The secret of happiness is not doing what we like but in liking what we do.”
J.M. Coetzee (1940) South African writer
“Secrets are more powerful when people know you've got them.”
E. Lockhart book The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks
Source: The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks
“The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that you've got it made.”
Jean Giraudoux (1882–1944) French novelist, essayist, diplomat and playwright
As quoted in Murphy's Law Book Two : More Reasons Why Things Go Wrong (1980) by Arthur Bloch, p. 47; similar statements became a routine part of the comedic performances of George Burns.
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Bob Dylan (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist
Song lyrics, Highway 61 Revisited (1965), Like a Rolling Stone
Source: da Like a Rolling Stone, n.° 1
Context: Go to him now, he calls you, you can't refuse. When you ain't got nothing, you got nothing to lose. You're invisible now. You've got no secrets to conceal.
Benjamin Hoff book The Tao of Pooh
That Sort of Bear.
Source: The Tao of Pooh (1982)
“The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made.”
Groucho Marx (1890–1977) American comedian
