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And these are joys, like beauty, but skin deep.
And these are joys, like beauty, but skin deep.
The joy late coming late departs.
The joy late coming late departs.
Joys do not stay, but take wing and fly away.
[Lat., Gaudia non remanent, sed fugitiva volant.]
Joys do not stay, but take wing and fly away.
[Lat., Gaudia non remanent, sed fugitiva volant.]
Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.
Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.
How fading are the joys we dote upon!
Like apparitions seen and gone;
But those which soonest read more
How fading are the joys we dote upon!
Like apparitions seen and gone;
But those which soonest take their flight
Are the most exquisite and strong;
Like angel's visits short and bright,
Mortality's too weak to bear them long.
But were there ever any
Writhed not at passed joy?
But were there ever any
Writhed not at passed joy?
Joy comes from using your potential.
Joy comes from using your potential.
Capacity for joy
Admits temptation.
Capacity for joy
Admits temptation.
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.