JOY

Related Subjects: Bliss, Cheerfulness, Dancing, Delight, Fun, Happiness, Laughter, Merriment, Pleasure, Tears

1. Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.—Bible: Psalms 30:5
   

2. Every joy is gain
   And gain is gain, however small.—BROWNING, Paracelsus
   

3. All who joy would win
   Must share it,—happiness was born a twin.—BYRON, Don Juan
   

4. My joys have far exceeded my sorrows and my friends have brought me far more than my enemies have taken from me.—FREDERICK DOUGLASS, Autobiography
   

5. Joys are not the property of the rich alone: nor has he lived ill, who at his birth and at his death has passed unnoticed.—HORACE, Epistles
   

6. Vain deluding Joys,
   The brood of Folly without father bred!—MILTON, II Penseroso

7. Oh stay! oh stay!
   Joy so seldom weaves a chain
   Like this tonight, that oh, 'tis pain
   To break its links so soon.—THOMAS MOORE, Fly Not Yet
   

8. And the stern joy which warriors feel
   In foemen worthy of their steel.—SCOTT, The Lady of the Lake
   

9. Make the coming hour o'erflow with joy,
   And pleasure drown the brim.—SHAKESPEARE, All's Well that Ends Well
   

10. Eat with the Rich, but go to the play with the Poor, who are capable of Joy.—LOGAN PEARSALL SMITH, Afterthoughts
    

11. Joy is not in things; it is in us.—RICHARD WAGNER
    

12. For he who gives joy to the world is raised higher among men than he who conquers the world.—RICHARD WAGNER