Quote by David Grayson

Happiness... she loves, to see men at work. She loves sweat, weariness, self sacrifice. She will be found not in places but lurking in cornfields and factories; and hovering over littered desks; she crowns the unconscious head of the busy child.

Happiness... she loves, to see men at work. She loves sweat,

Summary

This quote suggests that happiness is not found in leisure or idleness, but rather in hard work and dedication. It portrays happiness as enjoying the journey and process of labor, valuing the effort and perseverance that goes into achieving goals. It emphasizes happiness in the midst of productivity, depicting it as present in places like cornfields, factories, and busy workspaces. The quote also implies that happiness can be found in the innocence and absorption of a busy child, symbolizing the sense of fulfillment and joy that comes from being engaged and purposeful.

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Happiness

By David Grayson

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