And these are joys, like beauty, but skin deep.

And these are joys, like beauty, but skin deep.

There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.

There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.

But were there ever any
Writhed not at passed joy?

But were there ever any
Writhed not at passed joy?

It is only in sorrow bad weather masters us; in joy we face the storm and defy it.

It is only in sorrow bad weather masters us; in joy we face the storm and defy it.

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

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

Oh, frabjous day! Callooh. Callay!
He chortled in his joy.

Oh, frabjous day! Callooh. Callay!
He chortled in his joy.

This is the true joy of life, the being used up for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty read more

This is the true joy of life, the being used up for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; being a force of nature instead of a feverish, selfish little clot of ailments and grievances, complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy. I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the community, and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it what I can. . -George Bernard Shaw.

Joy is not in things; it is in us

Joy is not in things; it is in us

Illusory joy is often worth more than genuine sorrow.

Illusory joy is often worth more than genuine sorrow.