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title: "9 Joy Better Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [What joy is better than news of friends?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-browning/what-joy-is-better-than-news-of-friends/)

[Robert Browning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-browning/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f77/robert-browning-734_better_what-joy-is-better-than-news-of-friends_2941908.png)

> [Dance expresses joy better than anything else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-fosse/dance-expresses-joy-better-than-anything-else/)

[Bob Fosse](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-fosse/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/28f/bob-fosse-22984_better_dance-expresses-joy-better-than-anything_2784204.png)

> [What joy is better than the news of friends?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-browning/what-joy-is-better-than-the-news-of-friends/)

[Robert Browning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-browning/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/233/robert-browning-734_better_what-joy-is-better-than-the-news-of-frie_1511838.png)

> [“Daisies that bring you joy are better than roses that bring you sorrow.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matshona-dhliwayo/daisies-that-bring-you-joy-are-better-than-roses-that-bring-you-sorrow/)

[Matshona Dhliwayo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matshona-dhliwayo/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/969/matshona-dhliwayo-52_daisies_daisies-that-bring-you-joy-are-better-th_303349.jpg)

> [“Pebbles that bring you joy are better than diamonds that bring you sorrow.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matshona-dhliwayo/pebbles-that-bring-you-joy-are-better-than-diamonds-that-bring-you/)

[Matshona Dhliwayo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matshona-dhliwayo/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/16c/matshona-dhliwayo-52_contentment-quotes_pebbles-that-bring-you-joy-are-better-th_134938.jpg)

> [“Dance expresses joy better than anything else. Don't dance for the audience; dance for yourself.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-fosse/dance-expresses-joy-better-than-anything-else-don-t-dance-for-the/)

[Bob Fosse](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-fosse/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/86d/bob-fosse-22984_choreographer_dance-expresses-joy-better-than-anything_1240973.png)

> [The core spirit of Pleats Please is joy, and what better emotion to wear on your skin every day?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/issey-miyake/the-core-spirit-of-pleats-please-is-joy-and-what-better-emotion-to/)

[Issey Miyake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/issey-miyake/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d95/issey-miyake-14412_better_the-core-spirit-of-pleats-please-is-joy_1169219.jpg)

> [Music expresses longing and love and joy better than any piece of dialogue you can ever write.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marsha-norman/music-expresses-longing-and-love-and-joy-better-than-any-piece-of/)

[Marsha Norman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marsha-norman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/589/marsha-norman-15263_and-love_music-expresses-longing-and-love-and-joy_145128.jpg)

> [Now spring returns; but not to me returns The vernal joy my better years have known; Dim in my breast life's dying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-bruce/now-spring-returns-but-not-to-me-returns-the-vernal-joy-my-better/)

[Michael Bruce](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-bruce/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b2/michael-bruce-51218_breasts_now-spring-returns-but-not-to-me-returns_639660.jpg)

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