Famous Quotes - Tags - Joy
- ... how I understand that love of living, of being in this wonderful, astounding world even if... More
- ... it is an uneasy lot at best, to be what we call highly taught and yet not to enjoy: to be... More
- ... while many people pride themselves, and with no exaggeration, on their ability to hear with... More
- A glad heart makes a cheerful countenance, but by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken. More
- A heart that overflows may seek out merrymaking and boisterous festivities to quietly rejoice,... More
- A leaping tongue of bloom the scythe had spared
Beside a reedy brook the scythe had... More
- All the junk that goes with being human
Drops away, hard rock wavers
Even the heavy... More
- Amid the tornadoed Atlantic of my being, do I myself still for ever centrally disport in mute... More
- And happy lines! on which, with starry light,
Those lamping eyes will deign sometimes to look, More
- And if joy were not on the earth,
There were an end of change and birth,
And Earth and... More
- And like a prophetess of May
Strew’d flowers upon the barren way,
Making the wintry... More
- And now hath made me to his hand so right
That in the manage myself takes delight. More
- Anger kills both laughter and joy;
What greater foe is there than anger? More
- As this appalling ocean surrounds the verdant land, so in the soul of man there lies one insular... More
- As with all children, the feeling that I was useful was perhaps the greatest joy I experienced. More
- Be secret and exult,
Because of all things known
That is most difficult. More
- Beseech you, sir, be merry; you have cause,
So have we all, of joy. More
- Both the ancestry and posterity of Grief go further than the ancestry and posterity of Joy. More
- Bread may not always nourish us; but it always does us good, it even takes stiffness out of our... More
- Breathing with such suppression of the heart
As joy delights in; and, with wise restraint More
- But come what sorrow can,
It cannot countervail the exchange of joy
That one short minute... More
- But never, till this happy hour,
Was blest with such an evening-shower! More
- But the heart refuses to be imprisoned; in its first and narrowest pulses it already tends... More
- Can it be borne, this bodying-forth by wind
Of joy my actions turn on, like a... More
- Come out of the azure. Love the day. Do not leave the sky out of your landscape. More
- Come, and trip it as ye go
On the light fantastic toe,
And in thy right hand lead with... More
- Consequently I rejoice, having to construct something
Upon which to rejoice More
- Considering that, all hatred driven hence,
The soul recovers radical innocence
And learns... More
- Cowards suffer, heroes enjoy. More
- Cruelty is a mystery, and the waste of pain. But if we describe a word to compass these things, a... More
- Cry joy that this witchlike midwife second
Bullies into rough seas you so gentle
And... More
- Delight,—top-gallant delight is to him, who acknowledges no law or lord, but the Lord his God,... More
- Earth and I gave you turquoise
when you walked singing
We lived laughing in my... More
- Earth that bore with joyful ease
Hemlock for Socrates,
Earth that blossomed and was... More
- Extreme happiness begets tragedy. More
- For the discerning intellect of Man,
When wedded to this goodly universe
In love and holy... More
- Frivolous sorrow is folly. Frivolous enjoyment is not. More
- God rest you merry, gentlemen,
Let nothing you dismay,
For Jesus Christ, our... More
- Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to... More
- Happy ye leaves! whenas those lily hands,
Which hold my life in their dead-doing... More
- Have you ever been up in your plane at night, alone, somewhere, 20,000 feet above the ocean?...... More
- Heaven give thee joy!
What cannot be eschewed must be embraced. More
- Here choose I. Joy be the consequence! More
- How delicious is pleasure after torment! More
- I declare
Two lineages electrify the air,
That will like pennons from a mast
Fly over... More
- I feel like my sixteenth birthday and the time I graduated from high school, and the first time I... More
- I see ... a multitude ... in transport ... of joy. More
- I see you boys of summer in your ruin.
Man in his maggot’s barren.
And boys are full... More
- I wish you all joy of the worm. More
- If he be sick with joy, he’ll recover without physic. More
- If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields... More
- Ijustwantto, like, dance. I just want to like, you know, put on some Shirelles. I just, I want to... More
- In that sweet mood when pleasure loves to pay
Tribute to ease; and, of its joy... More
- It gives me wonder great as my content
To see you here before me. More
- It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible... More
- It was far in the sameness of the wood;
I was running with joy on the Demon’s... More
- I’ll
vacuum up my stale hair, I’ll
pay all my neighbors’ bad debts,... More
- Joy comes, grief goes, we know not how;
Everything is happy now,
Everything is upward... More
- Joy goes as deep as sorrow, but leaves less of itself behind. More
- Joy has no cause:
Though cut to pieces with a knife,
Cannot keep silence. What else... More
- Joy is prayer—Joy is strength—Joy is love—Joy is a net of love by which you can catch... More
- Joy is the knock of dust, Cadaver’s shoot
Of bud of Adam through his boxy shift.... More
- Joy may you have and gentle hearts content
Of your loves couplement:
And let faire Venus,... More
- Joy wants the eternity of all things, wants deep, wants deep eternity. More
- Joy, shipmate, joy!
(Pleas’d to my soul at death I cry,)
Our life is closed, our life... More
- Joy, the, ‘well . . . joyfulness of
joy’M’many years
I had not known it,’ the... More
- let the young Lambs bound
As to the tabor’s sound! More
- looking for joy, some joy
not to be known outside it
two by two in the ark of
the... More
- Many pains are imaginary, but all joys are real. More
- My lips are sweet, inspired with Stella’s kiss. More
- No fountain from its rocky cave
E’er tripped with foot so free;
She seemed as happy as... More
- No place of grace for those who avoid the face
No time to rejoice for those who walk among... More
- not that horror was not, not that the killings did not continue,
not that I thought there was... More
- Now no joy but lacks salt
That is not dashed with pain
And weariness and fault; More
- Now shall my inward joys arise,
And burst into a song;
Almighty love inspires my... More
- O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay!”
He chortled in his joy. More
- O joy! that in our embers
Is something that doth live, More
- O Joys! infinite sweetness! with what flowers
And shoots of glory my soul breaks and buds! More
- O my soul’s joy,
If after every tempest come such calms,
May the winds blow till they... More
- O past! O happy life! O songs of joy!
In the air, in the woods, over fields,
Loved!... More
- O unworn world enrapture me, enrapture me in a web
Of fabulous grass and eternal voices by a... More
- O, but Everyone
Was a bird; and the song was wordless; the singing will never be
done. More
- Of highest wish, I wish you so much bliss,—
Hundreds of years you Stella’s feet may kiss! More
- Oh! shipmates! on the starboard hand of every woe, there is a sure delight; and the higher the... More
- Oh, if thy pride did not our joys control,
What world of loving wonders shouldst thou... More
- On me your voice falls as they say love should,
Like an enormous yes. My Crescent City
Is... More
- One of those heavenly days that cannot die; More
- Our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks. More
- Our goal should be to achieve joy. More
- Poor vaunt of life indeed,
Were man but formed to feed
On joy, to solely seek and find... More
- Rarely, rarely comest thou,
Spirit of Delight! More
- Sae luely, luely, cam she in
Saie luely was she gaen;
And wi’ her a’ my simmer... More
- Seeing the locus of joy as the gate
of a city, or as a lych-gate ... More
- Silence is the perfectest herald of joy. More
- So forth those joyous Birdes did passe along,
Adowne the Lee, that to them murmurde... More
- So that the old joy, modest as cake, as wine and friendship
Will stay with us at the last,... More
- So while I think of it,
let me paint a thank-you on my palm
for this God, this laughter... More
- Sport is the bloom and glow of a perfect health. The great will not condescend to take anything... More
- Stond who so list upon the Slipper toppe
Of courtes estates, and lett me heare rejoyce; More
- Suffering teaches us only that we suffer. Joy shows us which way to go. More
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