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Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
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Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
[Lat., Medio de fonte leporum
Surgit amari aliquid, quod in ipsis floribus angat.]
Joy is the feeling of grinning inside.
Joy is the feeling of grinning inside.
Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter.
Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter.
A joy that's shared is a joy made double.
A joy that's shared is a joy made double.
Joy is increased by spreading it to others
Joy is increased by spreading it to others
Joy comes, grief goes, we know not how.
Joy comes, grief goes, we know not how.
They hear a voice in every wind,
And snatch a fearful joy.
They hear a voice in every wind,
And snatch a fearful joy.
One joy shatters a hundred griefs
One joy shatters a hundred griefs
The secret of contentment is knowing how to enjoy what you have, and to be able to lose all desire read more
The secret of contentment is knowing how to enjoy what you have, and to be able to lose all desire for things beyond your reach
