Re: Re: Happiness

[George Osner <gosner@ainet.com>]

Wow.  Don, you just knock me out!
At 04:33 AM 5/22/00 -0500, you wrote:
>
>George Osner wrote:
>> 
>> Anyone have a citation for:
>> 
>> Happiness?
>> It is an illusion to think that
>> more comfort means more happiness.
>> Happiness comes of the capacity
>> to feel deeply, to enjoy simply,
>> to think freely, to risk life,
>> to be needed....
>> 
>
>Dear George:
>
>Here's a URL for a picture of her:
>	http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/WjamesonP.jpg
>
>It 'twas [Margaret] Storm Jameson (1891-1986) ... a prolific novelist
>and journalist/socialist/pcificst/feminist who-after being resurrected
>by Virago Press in the early 80s-seems to have gone out of print finally
>and for ever around the time of her death.
>
>... a reference with which you can double-check me on the attribution
>for this quote is "To See a World in a Grain of Sand", Caesar Johnson,
>C.R. Gibson Company, 1972
>
>... places where you can find some biographic info on Mrs. Jameson:
>
>- http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Wjameson.htm
>
>- Gorham, Deborah, "Vera Brittain: A Feminist Life" (Blackwell, 1996)
>
>- Holsinger, M. Paul and Schofield, Mary Anne, Eds. "Visions of War:
>  World War II In Popular Literature and Culture" (Bowling Green: The
>  Popular Press, 1992) "A Cry For Life: Storm Jameson, Stevie Smith,
>  and the Fate of Europe's Jews",pp.181-191.
>
>- Lassner, Phyllis "So The World Should Not Die: British Women Writing
>  World War II" (London: Macmillan, 1997?) 
>
>- Priestman, Judith entry on Storm Jameson, "Dictionary of National
>  Biography" (OUP,1996) (Contact Priestman at Bodleian Library) 
>
>
>atbty,
>
>~  don  ;-)
>
>
>	Don E. Z'Boray          Steven Wright JumpStation
>	zboray@newbie.net       
>	http://newbie.net/JumpStations/StevenWright/
> 
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