Oscar Wilde Quotes, Joy Quotes, Pleasure Quotes

Perhaps in nearly every joy, as certainly in every pleasure, cruelty has its place.

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Drink deeply. Live in serenity and joy.

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This is one moment, / But know that another / Shall pierce you with a sudden painful joy.

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Love is the hastening gravitation of spirit towards spirit, and body towards body, in the joy of creation.

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Next to the joy of the egotist is the joy of the detractor.

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Sometimes I'm frustrated. Rarely surprised. Sometimes I'm happy, you know. But war is not a time of joy.

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If Joy Behar or Sherri Shepherd was a dude, they'd be off TV. They're not funny enough for dudes. What if Roseanne Barr was a dude? Think we'd know who she was?

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The violence of either grief or joy, their own enactures with themselves destroy.

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The poet's labors are a work of joy, and require peace of mind.

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Joys do not fall to the rich alone; nor has he lived ill of whose birth and death no one took note.

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As we have said, robust souls are sometimes almost, but not entirely, overthrown by strokes of misfortune....Despair has steps leading upward. From total depression we rise to despondency, from despondency to affliction, from affliction to melancholy. Melancholy is a twilight state in which suffering transmutes into a somber joy....Melancholy is the enjoyment of being sad.

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Service which is rendered without joy helps neither the servant nor the served. But all other pleasures and possessions pale into nothingness before service which is rendered in a spirit of joy.

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He knew she was there by the joy and terror that took possession of his heart [...] Everything was lit up by her. She was the smile that brightened everything around.

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Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Heart Quotes , Joy Quotes

Instead of answering your question directly I shall quote from the Indian poet Tagore: “I slept and dreamt that life was joy/ I awoke and saw that life was service/I acted and behold, service was joy.” In fact, through my work I discover life, people, and everything which happens around us.

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You cannot instill joy. You can only find where it lives and bring it forth.

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The fascination of what's difficult Has dried the sap out of my veins, and rent Spontaneous joy and natural content Out of my heart.

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Be merry; you have cause, so have we all, of joy; for our escape is much beyond our loss . . . . then wisely weigh our sorrow with our comfort.

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At Earth's great market where Joy is trafficked in, Buy while thy purse yet swells with golden Youth.

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It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.

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I live my daydreams in music I see my life in terms of music. I get most joy in life out of music.

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Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Joy Quotes , Daydreaming Quotes