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'Tis so much joy! 'Tis so much joy! If I should fail, what poverty! And yet, as poor as I Have ventured all upon a throw; Have gained! Yes! Hesitated so this side the victory!

Emily Dickinson

Joy
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A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked

Anaïs Nin

Joy
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But as, in ethics, evil is a consequence of good, so, in fact, out of joy is sorrow born. Either the memory of past bliss is the anguish of to-day, or the agonies which are have their origin in the ecstasies which might have been.

Edgar Allan Poe

Joy, Sorrow
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For present joys are more to flesh and blood than a dull prospect of a distant good.

John Dryden

Joy
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Great joy, especially after a sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the heart than on the tongue.

Henry Fielding

Joy
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Happy is the person who not only sings, but feels God's eye is on the sparrow, and knows He watches over me. To be simply ensconced in God is true joy.

Alfred A. Montapert

Joy
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He who binds to himself a joy doth the winged life destroy. But he who kisses the joy as it flies lives in Eternity's sunrise.

William Blake

Joy
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I have no greater joy then to hear that my children walk in truth. -- John 4

Joy
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I sometimes wander whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy.

C. S. Lewis

Joy
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In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast.

Henry Ward Beecher

Joy
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Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls. A joyful heart is the inevitable result of a heart burning with love

Mother Teresa

Joy
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Joys are our wings, sorrows our spurs.

Jean Paul

Joy
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Joys divided are increased.

Josiah Gilbert Holland

Joy
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May your joys be as deep as the ocean, your sorrows as light as its foam.

Joy
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Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Joy
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Oh the wild joys of living! The leaping from rock to rock ... the cool silver shock of the plunge in a pool's living waters.

Robert Browning

Joy
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One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad.

Elbert Hubbard

Joy
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One joy scatters a hundred grieves.

Joy
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Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice! -- Philippians 4:4

Joy
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The end of life is life. Life is action, the use of one's powers. And to use them to their height is our joy of duty.

Joy
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The joy in life is to be used for a purpose. I want to be used up when I die.

George Bernard Shaw

Joy
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The most profound joy has more of gravity than of gaiety in it.

Michel de Montaigne

Joy
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The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.

Jim Rohn

Joy
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Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others, cannot keep it from themselves.

J. M. Barrie

Joy
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Tranquil pleasures last the longest; we are not fitted to bear the burden of great joys.

Christian Nevell Bovee

Joy
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Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life.

William Congreve

Joy
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What joy can the years bring half so sweet as the unhappiness they've taken away?

Logan Pearsall Smith

Joy
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With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bent arm for a pillow -- I have still joy in the midst of all these things.

Confucius

Joy

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'Tis so much joy! 'Tis so much joy! If I should fail, what poverty! And yet, as poor as I Have ventured all upon a throw; Have gained! Yes! Hesitated so this side the victory!

A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked

But as, in ethics, evil is a consequence of good, so, in fact, out of joy is sorrow born. Either the memory of past bliss is the anguish of to-day, or the agonies which are have their origin in the ecstasies which might have been.

For present joys are more to flesh and blood than a dull prospect of a distant good.

Great joy, especially after a sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the heart than on the tongue.

Happy is the person who not only sings, but feels God's eye is on the sparrow, and knows He watches over me. To be simply ensconced in God is true joy.

He who binds to himself a joy doth the winged life destroy. But he who kisses the joy as it flies lives in Eternity's sunrise.

I have no greater joy then to hear that my children walk in truth. -- John 4

I sometimes wander whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy.

In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast.

Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls. A joyful heart is the inevitable result of a heart burning with love

Joys are our wings, sorrows our spurs.

Joys divided are increased.

May your joys be as deep as the ocean, your sorrows as light as its foam.

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.

Oh the wild joys of living! The leaping from rock to rock ... the cool silver shock of the plunge in a pool's living waters.

One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad.

One joy scatters a hundred grieves.

Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice! -- Philippians 4:4

The end of life is life. Life is action, the use of one's powers. And to use them to their height is our joy of duty.

The joy in life is to be used for a purpose. I want to be used up when I die.

The most profound joy has more of gravity than of gaiety in it.

The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.

Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others, cannot keep it from themselves.

Tranquil pleasures last the longest; we are not fitted to bear the burden of great joys.

Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life.

What joy can the years bring half so sweet as the unhappiness they've taken away?

With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bent arm for a pillow -- I have still joy in the midst of all these things.