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Letter "J" » Joy
«All human joys are swift of wing, For heaven doth so allot it; That when you get an easy thing, You find you haven't got it»
«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.»
Author: Hugh Sidey
| About:
Humor,
Joy,
Laughter,
Sense of humor
| Keywords:
armor, grasp, sense of humor
«Before this distinguished assembly and the world, the bells today proclaim the joyous tidings of the completion of this quietly soaring tower.»
Author: Earl Warren
(Judge, Politician)
| About:
Joy
| Keywords:
assembly, completion, distinguished, joyous
«Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously!»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Danger,
Fun,
Happiness,
Joy
| Keywords:
and the, dangerously, enjoyment, from, fruitfulness, greatest, live, reaped, reaping, reaps, secret, The Greatest, To Live
«Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty.»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel
| About:
Joy,
Risk-taking
| Keywords:
adding, boundary, boundary line, conquering, difficulty, give back, Give Me Liberty, line, one line, pushing, push back
«Despair is the damp of hell, as joy is the serenity of heaven»
«Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake, but for the joy brought by the certainty of profaning it.»
Author: Tom Stoppard
(Playwright)
| About:
Beauty,
Joy
| Keywords:
befoul, befouled, certainty, desired, profaning, sake
«But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee. (Psalms 5:11)»
«Cheerfulness is the very flower of health.»
«Energy is eternal delight»
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