Leo Tolstoy Quotes, Grief Quotes, Joy Quotes

But that had been grief--this was joy. Yet that grief and this joy were alike outside all the ordinary conditions of life; they were loopholes, as it were, in that ordinary life through which there came glimpses of something sublime. And in the contemplation of this sublime something the soul was exalted to inconceivable heights of which it had before had no conception, while reason lagged behind, unable to keep up with it.

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The joy in life is to be used for a purpose. I want to be used up when I die.

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I do not presume to explain how to paint, but only how to get enjoyment.

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Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.

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Dedicated missionary service returns a dividend of eternal joy which extends throughout mortality and into eternity.

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Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy.

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To have joy, one must share it.

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Within the framework of the Buddhist Path, reflecting on suffering has tremendous importance because -realizing the nature of suffering, you will develop greater resolve to put an end to the causes of suffering and the unwholesome deeds which lead to suffering. And it will increase your enthusiasm for engaging in the wholesome actions and deeds which lead to happiness and joy.

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It is a greater joy to see the author's author, than himself.

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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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Food is just the greatest joy on the planet.

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The parents age must be remembered, both for joy and anxiety.

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

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The only lifestyle I'm promoting is the lifestyle of love and friendship. The lifestyle of music, and joy, and fashion. So whoever wants to come and get part of that lifestyle, we accept anybody.

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Don't allow anyone to steal your joy.

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A Dionysian life task needs the hardness of the hammer and one of its first essentials is without doubt the joy to be found even in destruction.

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Health, contentment, and trust are your greatest possessions. And freedom your greatest joy.

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Our mind is full of anger, jealousy and other negative feelings. Yet we do not realize that these are incompatible with inner peace and joy.

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Pleasure without joy is as hollow as passion without tenderness.

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Whoever commits to paper what he suffers becomes a melancholy author: but he becomes a serious author when he tells us what he suffered and why he now reposes in joy.

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