You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness.

Jonathan Safran Foer

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Buy Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close at Amazon Buy Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close at Amazon

More information about this quote

Topic

Happiness Sadness Yin and yang

Author

Jonathan Safran Foer

Source

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Medium

Novel

Language

English

Time

2005 2000s 21st century

Occupation

Novelist Writer

From

United States

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Foer, Jonathan Safran. Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close. Houghlin Mifflin, 2005.

Illustrated Quote

A quote by Jonathan Safran Foer about happiness: “You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself…”
Download
A quote by Jonathan Safran Foer about happiness: “You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself…”
Download
A quote by Jonathan Safran Foer about happiness: “You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself…”
Download

Related Quotes

Below are one or more quotes that share at least one tag with the quote at the top of the page

Another quote about Happiness

How simple and frugal a thing is happiness: a glass of wine, a roast chestnut, a wretched little brazier, the sound of the sea... All that is required to feel that here and now is happiness is a simple, frugal heart.

Nikos Kazantzakis

Zorba the Greek

Buy Zorba the Greek at Amazon Buy Zorba the Greek at Amazon
More information about this quote
Topic
The little things Happiness

Author

Nikos Kazantzakis
Source
Zorba the Greek
Medium
Novel
Language
Greek
Time
1946 1940s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Kazantzakis, Nikos. Βίος και Πολιτεία του Αλέξη Ζορμπά [Life and State of Alexis Zorba]. Athens: Dimitrakou, 1946, ch. 7.

Current Citation

Kazantzakis, Nikos. Zorba the Greek, translated by Peter Bien. Simon & Schuster, 2014, ch. 7.