Quotation by

Jean-Paul Marat

Five or six hundred heads cut off would have assured your repose, freedom and happiness.

Happiness

Understanding this quote AI Analysis

Jean-Paul Marat is saying that killing a large number of people would guarantee peace, liberty, and well-being for others. He implies that extreme violence is a necessary price to achieve these outcomes.

More by this author

All quotes by Jean-Paul Marat →

More quotes about Happiness

See all →

Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open.

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.

I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by ou…

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

Some cause happiness wherever they go others whenever they go.