Saint Augustine Quotes, Mother Quotes, Joy Quotes

Did my infancy succeed another age of mine that dies before it? Was it that which I spent within my mother's womb?... And what before that life again, O God of my joy, was I anywhere or in any body?

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And priests in black gowns were walking their rounds and binding with briars my joys and desires. (from 'The Garden of Love')

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Excess of joy is harder to bear than any amount of sorrow.

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Despair is the damp of hell, as joy is the serenity of heaven.

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Everyone contributes a word, a sentence, an image, but in the end it all makes sense: the happiness of one becomes the joy of all.

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There is no greater joy in life than the joy of creating something.

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The things that have been and shall be no more, The things that are, and that hereafter shall be, The things that might have been, and yet were not, The fading twilight of joys departed.

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We take no pleasure in permitted joys, But what's forbidden is more keenly sought.

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Life could be limitless joy, if we would only take it for what it is, in the way it is given to us.

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Man was made for joy and woe, and when this we rightly know through the world we safely go. Joy and woe are woven fine, a clothing for the soul to bind.

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Your joy can fill you only as deeply as your sorrow has carved you.

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To call a thing good not a day longer than it appears to us good, and above all not a day earlier - that is the only way to keep joy pure.

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Enjoyment always has a spoiling, otherwise it cannot be so.

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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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Always the seer is a sayer. Somehow his dream is told; somehow he publishes it with solemn joy: sometimes with pencil on canvas, sometimes with chisel on stone, sometimes in towers and aisles of granite, his soul's worship is builded; sometimes in anthems of indefinite music, but clearest and most permanent, in words.

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Joy, once lost, is pain

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Be a source of joy. And let haters complain about the world.

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On with the dance, let the joy be unconfined.

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To the scientist there is the joy in pursuing truth which nearly counteracts the depressing revelations of truth.

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The more reverence we have for the Word of God, the more joy we shall find in it.

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