He was a diplomat,a secrete agent,scholar and a poet.
theme of the chareter of a happy life
For his defence his only weapon is his truth and simplicity.Such an upright man is not a slave of his desires...
Henry Wotton's man uses various virtues like temperance, simplicity, and honesty as his defense in "The Character of a Happy Life." These virtues safeguard him from the temptations and distractions that lead to an accumulation of unnecessary worries and burdens, allowing him to lead a content and fulfilled life.
Character Of A Happy Life The poem ,"character of a happy life " by Sir Henry Wotton teaches us a moral lesson that we must lead a contented and carefree life . We must never think of wordly possessions . We must be free hopes and fears of life . We must envy none . We must give importance to the moral yvalue of life . We shoud entertain the company of good books or good friends.
EtymologyFrom serve +‎ -eth, the archaic third-person singular present tense suffix Verbserveth(archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of serve.
Wotton says that a happy man is free from slavish bands. He doesnot wish to soar high in his plan nor does he fear a fall. He is not dominated by false hopes. Contentment is his greatest wealth. He doesnot cherish great expaectations. From worldly point of view he may be poor in terms of money but he possesses the greatest wealth that is peace and contentment.
The only way to be truly happy is to live a life composed not by the state, but by one's own free will.
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The only way to be truly happy is to live a life composed not by the state, but by one's own free will.
The only way to be truly happy is to live a life composed not by the state, but by one's own free will.
i feel gay life is a way of a person's character... if your gay then your gay
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