HAPPINESS FOUND IN LITERATURE We all have goals in our lives, things we strive for and desire to achieve. But why do we set these goals? The reason we set goals for ourselves and the reason we are constantly trying to make life better is simply to achieve happiness. Happiness is something we all want in our lives and it is something all people need. At times happiness is not such an easy thing to …showed first 75 words of 1040 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1040 total…we learn what it is that will make us happy. Dickinson, Emily. "How Happy Is The Little Stone." In Poems That Lift The Soul. Ed. Jack M. Lyon. Salt Lake City: Desert Book Company, 1998. 132 Robinson, Edwin Arlington. "Richard Corey."1919. 7 Sept. 1999 <http://www.bartleby.com/104/45.html Sandburg, Carl. "Happiness." Selected Poems. New York: Gramercy Books, 1992. 34 Voltaire, Francois-Marie Arouet de. "Candide." Norton Anthology, World Masterpieces Vol. 2. Ed. Maynard Mack. New York. W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1995. 522-584