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    All human joys are swift of wing,
    For heaven doth so allot it;
    That when you get an easy thing,
    You find you haven't got it.

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Joy can be real only if people look upon their life as a service, and have a definite object in read more

Joy can be real only if people look upon their life as a service, and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness

by Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy Found in: Joy Quotes,
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Joy, in Nature's wide dominion,
Mightiest cause of all is found;
And 'tis joy that moves the read more

Joy, in Nature's wide dominion,
Mightiest cause of all is found;
And 'tis joy that moves the pinion
When the wheel of time goes round.

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Cheerfulness is the very flower of health.

Cheerfulness is the very flower of health.

by Proverb Found in: Cheerfulness Quotes, Joy Quotes,
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Our joy is dead, and only smiles on us.

Our joy is dead, and only smiles on us.

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And, e'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy,
The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy.

And, e'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy,
The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy.

by Oliver Goldsmith Found in: Joy Quotes,
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The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy.

The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy.

by Eudora Welty Found in: Joy Quotes,
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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.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Joy Quotes,
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Loving is a feeling that brings both joy and pain to my heart. Joy from being with you, being filled read more

Loving is a feeling that brings both joy and pain to my heart. Joy from being with you, being filled with an emotion so deep and tender that no other feeling can compare. Pain from knowing that I'm so in love, that I'm more vulnerable than I've ever

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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.

by Kahlil Gibran Found in: Joy Quotes,
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