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I will find new meaning in every joy and sorrow. -- Rumi
We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them. -- Khalil Gibran
Joy and sorrow are like milk and cookies. That's how well they go together. -- Neil Gaiman
Trust life, and it will teach you, in joy and sorrow, all you need to know. -- James A. Baldwin
Joy and sorrow are the light and shade of life; without light and shade no picture is clear. -- Hazrat Inayat Khan
I found myself in a sea in which the waves of joy and sorrow were clashing against each other. -- Naguib Mahfouz
Understanding of our fellow human beings...becomes fruitful only when it is sustained by sympathetic feelings in joy and sorrow. -- Albert Einstein
Go forth into the busy world and love it. Interest yourself in its life, mingle kindly with its joys and sorrows. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Only by joy and sorrow does a person know anything about themselves and their destiny. They learn what to do and what to avoid. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
joy and sorrow are inseparable. . . together they come and when one sits alone with you . . remember that the other is asleep upon your bed. -- Khalil Gibran
My principle anguish and the source of all my joys and sorrows from my youth onward has been the incessant, merciless battle between the spirit and the flesh. -- Nikos Kazantzakis
It appears to me impossible that I should cease to exist, or that this active, restless spirit, equally alive to joy and sorrow, should be only organized dust. -- Mary Wollstonecraft
But I must own that I also felt stirred by an unselfish desire to voice all the joys and sorrows, the hopes and ambitions, of the American Negro, in classic musical form. -- James Weldon Johnson
In a restaurant one is both observed and unobserved. Joy and sorrow can be displayed and observed "unwittingly," the writer scowling naively and the diners wondering, What the hell is he doing? -- David Mamet
There are many things in your heart you can never tell to another person. They are you, your private joys and sorrows, and you can never tell them. You cheapen yourself, the inside of yourself, when you tell them. -- Greta Garbo
So of course time is necessary. But nevertheless damn painful, for it transforms all the pieces of your life - joy and sorrow, youth and age, love and hate, terror and bliss - from fire into smoke rising up the air and dissipating on a breeze. -- Charles Frazier
I have known good and evil, sin and virtue, right and wrong; I have judged and been judged; I have passed through birth and death, Joy and sorrow, heaven and hell; And in the end I realized that I AM in everything and everything is in me. -- Hazrat Inayat Khan
Joy and sorrow in this world pass into each other, mingling their forms and their murmurs in the twilight of life as mysterious as an overshadowed ocean, while the dazzling brightness of supreme hopes lies far off, fascinating and still, on the distant edge of the horizon -- Joseph Conrad
Joys and sorrows are time-born and cannot last. Therefore, do not be perturbed by these. The greater the difficulties and obstructions, the more intense will be your endeavor to cling to His feet and the more will your prayer increase from within. And when the time is ripe, you will gain mastery over this power. -- Anandamayi Ma
Meditation has made me happy, loving, and peaceful-but not every single moment of the day. I still have good times and bad, joy and sorrow. Now I can accept setbacks more easily, with less sense of disappointment and personal failure, because meditation has taught me how to cope with the profound truth that everything changes all the time. -- Sharon Salzberg
Friends are an indispensable part of a meaningful life. They are the ones who share our burdens and multiply our blessings. A true friend sticks by us in our joys and sorrows. In good times and bad, we need friends who will pray for us, listen to us, and lend a comforting hand and an understanding ear when needed. -- Beverly LaHaye
It appears to me impossible that I should cease to exist, or that this active, restless spirit, equally alive to joy and sorrow, should only be organised dust - ready to fly abroad the moment the spring snaps, or the spark goes out, which kept it together. Surely something resides in this heart that is not perishable - and life is more than a dream. -- Mary Wollstonecraft
Joys impregnate. Sorrows bring forth. -- William Blake
Joys are our wings, sorrows our spurs. -- Jean Paul
Sorrows must die with the joys they outnumber. -- Friedrich Schiller
Friendship doubles your joys, and divides your sorrows. -- Euripides
Praises reap not! Joys laugh not! Sorrows weep not! -- William Blake
Sorrows when shared are less burdensome, though joys divided are increased. -- Bill Vaughan
Whose lenient sorrows find relief, whose joys are chastened by their grief. -- Walter Scott
The joys of heaven will surely compensate for the sorrows of earth. -- Charles Spurgeon
Songs are so all-encompassing; they're the joys and sorrows and pacing of life. -- Neil Diamond
Half the joys and half the sorrows of this world are discovered in bed. -- Kathleen Winsor
Completed, most lives were alike in stages of living-joys, celebrations, crises, illusions, losses, sorrows. -- Bernard Malamud
Regardless of your age, you will always have adventures, unexpected joys and unexpected sorrows. -- Betty Friedan
In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast. -- Henry Ward Beecher
We all struggle alone through the ten thousand joys and ten thousand sorrows of our lives. -- Elizabeth Kim
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She was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation. -- Jane Austen
From nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs, despondency, and lamentations -- Hippocrates
I hid myself within myself ... and quietly wrote down all my joys, sorrows and contempt in my diary. -- Anne Frank
Sleep, sleep, beauty bright,Dreaming o'er the joys of night.Sleep, sleep: in thy sleepLittle sorrows sit and weep. -- William Blake
Since sorrow follows joy As autumn does the spring Man must transcend the joys Of earth, which sorrows bring. -- Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib
It is much better to be drawn by the joys of heaven, than driven by the sorrows of earth. -- Charles Henry Mackintosh
Most people live dejectedly in worldly joys or sorrows. They sit on the sidelines and do not join the dance. -- Soren Kierkegaard
Your joys and sorrows. You can never tell them. You cheapen the inside of yourself if you do tell them. -- Greta Garbo
May your heart be mine, may my heart be yours. May your sorrows be mine, may my joys be yours. -- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
We pick our own sorrows out of the joys of other men, and from their sorrows likewise we derive our joys. -- Owen Feltham
The possibilities were endless. Battles would be fought. Wonders revealed. Many journeys. Many lands. Many joys. Many sorrows.But stories all... -- William Joyce
The possibilities were endless. Battles would be fought. Wonders revealed. Many journeys. Many lands. Many joys. Many sorrows.But stories all -- William Joyce
The more you join with people in their joys and their sorrows, the more nearer and dearer they come to be to you. -- Mark Twain
Our own sorrows seem heavy enough, even when lifted by certain long-term joys. But watching others hurt is the breaker of most any heart. -- Clarissa Pinkola Estes
The bride and groom-May their joys be as bright as the morning, and their sorrows but shadows that fade in the sunlight of love. -- Minna Antrim
All is fish that comes to the literary net. Goethe puts his joys and sorrows into poems, I turn my adventures into bread and butter. -- Louisa May Alcott
Through the pursuit of beauty we shape the world as a home, and in doing so we both amplify our joys and find consolation for our sorrows. -- Roger Scruton
I desire to know you. Every breath of your heart, every fleeting look on your face, the rhythm of your joys, and the melancholy of your sorrows. -- Ella Leya
Time passes cold and indifferent over us; it knows nothing of our joys or sorrows; it leads us with ice-cold hand deeper and deeper into the labyrinth. -- Johann Ludwig Tieck
The experiences you'll have, the people you'll love, the jobs, the joys, the sorrows, the way you'll die. It is all predestined, unless you will a change. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Trouble is the next best thing to enjoyment; there is no fate in the world so horrible as to have no share in either its joys or sorrows. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
What differentiates us from animals is the fact that we can listen to other people's dreams, fears, joys, sorrows, desires and defeats - and they in turn can listen to ours. -- Henning Mankell

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