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    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

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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.]

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Joy makes us giddy, dizzy.
[Ger., Die Freude macht drehend, wirblicht.]

Joy makes us giddy, dizzy.
[Ger., Die Freude macht drehend, wirblicht.]

by Ephraim Gotthold Lessing Found in: Joy Quotes,
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Sing out my soul, thy songs of joy;
Such as a happy bird will sing,
Beneath a read more

Sing out my soul, thy songs of joy;
Such as a happy bird will sing,
Beneath a Rainbow's lovely arch,
In early spring.

by William Henry Davies Found in: Joy Quotes,
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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.

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Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.

Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.

by Friedrich Nietzsche Found in: Joy Quotes,
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For bonny sweet Robin is all my joy.

For bonny sweet Robin is all my joy.

by William Shakespeare 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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One joy scatters a hundred griefs.

One joy scatters a hundred griefs.

by Chinese Proverbs Found in: Joy Quotes,
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A sense of humor... is needed armor. Joy in one's heart and some laughter on one's lips is a sign read more

A sense of humor... is needed armor. Joy in one's heart and some laughter on one's lips is a sign that the person down deep has a pretty good grasp of life.

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