Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes, Joy Quotes, World Quotes

They have succeeded in accumulating a greater mass of objects, but the joy in the world has grown less.

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I dreamt and saw that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was duty. I served and found that duty was joy. See Life a Duty, Ellen Sturgis Hooper, (1816-1841) Topics: beauty, duty & Life I slept, and dreamed that life was Beauty; I woke, and found that life was Duty.

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Someone once said that the joy is not in writing but in having written. I can't say I find that to be true, though I understand the sentiment.

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

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

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Joy and growth come from following our deepest impulses, however foolish they may seem to some, or dangerous, and even though the apparent outcome may be defeat.

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For here, I hope, begins our lasting joy.

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Defeat is for the valiant. Only they will know the honor of losing and the joy of winning.

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Where others see but the dawn coming over the hill, I see the soul of God shouting for joy.

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Love is joy. Don't convince yourself that suffering is a part of it.

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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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Joy, once lost, is pain

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The greatest joy a petty soul can taste is to dupe a great soul and catch it in a snare.

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If I dream I have you, I have you, for all our joys are but fantastical.

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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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If there is suffering, then it's best to accept it, because it won't go away just because you pretend it's not there. If there is joy, then it's best to accept that too, even though you're afraid it might end one day.

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There is some joy in weeping. For our tears Fill up the cup, then wash our pain away.

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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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Every delay that postpones our joys, is long. [Lat., Longa mora est nobis omnis, quae gaudia differt.]

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Comparison is the death of joy.

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