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I have drunken deep of joy, And I will taste no other wine to-night. - Percy Bysshe Shelley, The Cenci (act I, sc. 3, l. 92) The very society of joy redoubles it; so that, whilst it lights upon my friend it rebounds upon myself, and the brighter his candle burns the more easily will it light mine. - Bishop Robert South There is a sweet joy which comes to us through sorrow. - Charles Haddon Spurgeon, Gleanings Among the Sheaves--Sweetness in Sorrow Joy never feasts so high as when the first course is of misery. - Sir John Suckling I found more joy in sorrow than you could find in joy. - Sara Teasdale (Mrs. E.B. Filsinger) The cup of joy is heaviest when empty. - Marguerite de Valois The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy. - Eudora Welty The source of one's joy is also often the source of one's sorrow. - Jessamyn West Beauty for Ashes, and oil of joy! - John Greenleaf Whittier, The Preacher (st. 26), quoting Isaiah, ch. LXI, v. 3 And often, glad no more, We wear a face of joy, because We have been glad of yore. - William Wordsworth, The Fountain Joy is the will which labors, which overcomes obstacles, which knows triumph. - William Butler Yeats Far beneath a soul immortal is a mortal joy. - Edward Young Joy is an import; joy is an exchange; Joy flies monopolists: it calls for two; Rich fruit! Heaven planted! never pluck'd by one. - Edward Young Joy is as import; joy is an exchange; Joy flies monopolists: it calls for two; Rich fruit! Heaven planted! never pluck'd by one. - Edward Young Joy wholly from without, is false, precarious, and short. From without it may be gathered; but, like gathered flowers, though fair, and sweet for a season, it must soon wither, and become offensive. Joy from within is like smelling the rose on the tree; it is more sweet and fair, it is lasting; and, I must add, immortal. - Edward Young Joys season'd high, and tasting strong of guilt. - Edward Young, Night Thoughts (night VIII, l. 835) Displaying page 4 of 4 for this topic: << Prev 1 2 3 [4]
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