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Joy can be real only if people look upon their life as a service, and have a definite object in read more
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
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.
Capacity for joy
Admits temptation.
Capacity for joy
Admits temptation.
Joy comes, grief goes, we know not how.
Joy comes, grief goes, we know not how.
He who has not looked on Sorrow will never see Joy.
He who has not looked on Sorrow will never see Joy.
An infant when it gazes on a light,
A child the moment when it drains the breast,
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An infant when it gazes on a light,
A child the moment when it drains the breast,
A devotee when soars the Host in sight,
An Arab with a stranger for a guest,
A sailor when the prize has struck in fight,
A miser filling his most hoarded chest,
Feel rapture; but not such true joy are reaping
As they who watch o'er what they love while sleeping.
Joy, in Nature's wide dominion,
Mightiest cause of all is found;
And 'tis joy that moves the read more
Joy, in Nature's wide dominion,
Mightiest cause of all is found;
And 'tis joy that moves the pinion
When the wheel of time goes round.
Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.
Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.
And these are joys, like beauty, but skin deep.
And these are joys, like beauty, but skin deep.