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Joy is not in things; it is in us
Joy is not in things; it is in us
Great joy, especially after a sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the heart read more
Great joy, especially after a sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the heart than on the tongue.
Cheerfulness is the very flower of health.
Cheerfulness is the very flower of health.
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.
And these are joys, like beauty, but skin deep.
And these are joys, like beauty, but skin deep.
Our joy is dead, and only smiles on us.
Our joy is dead, and only smiles on us.
One joy scatters a hundred griefs.
One joy scatters a hundred griefs.
They hear a voice in every wind,
And snatch a fearful joy.
They hear a voice in every wind,
And snatch a fearful joy.
Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.
Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.
