The one happiness is to shut one's door upon a lit...

Who said "The one happiness is to shut one's door upon a lit... "?

"The one happiness is to shut one's door upon a lit... " is one of a famous quotes by Eleanora Duse. Complete quote is as follows;
"The one happiness is to shut one's door upon a little room, with a table before one, and to create to create life in that isolation from life."

What is "The one happiness is to shut one's door upon a lit... "?

"The one happiness is to shut one's door upon a little room, with a table before one, and to create to create life in that isolation from life." This is a quote by Eleanora Duse which is about . He is known to have been associated with numerous other thought provoking quotes on these topics like;

• It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or rendered otherwise invisible and there left to follow their lawful studies and callings, till they emerged, sadder and wiser, at the age of twenty-five.

What does "The one happiness is to shut one's door upon a lit... " mean?

This quote is primarily about happiness although it also includes other themes like . It is attributed to Eleanora Duse. Complete quote is as follows;
"The one happiness is to shut one's door upon a little room, with a table before one, and to create to create life in that isolation from life."