Joy Quote by C S Lewis Download Open image “I sometimes wander whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy.” — C S Lewis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Joy
“Joy is not a substitute for sex; sex is very often a substitute for Joy. I sometimes wonder whether all pleasures are not substitutes… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
False pleasures come from without and are imperfect: happiness is internal and our own. — John Lubbock Copy Share Image
Subtly, in the little ways, joy has been leaking out of our lives. The small pleasures of the ordinary day seem almost contemptible, and… — Barbara Holland Copy Share Image
Mistake not. Those pleasures are not pleasures that trouble the quiet and tranquillity of thy life. — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
Contrary to what some people might believe, there is nothing wrong with having pleasures and enjoyments. What is wrong is the confused way we… — Lama Yeshe Copy Share Image
Pleasures flit by - they are only for yourself; work leaves a mark of long-lasting joy, work is for others. — Dmitri Mendeleev Copy Share Image
Pleasures that are in themselves innocent lose their power of pleasing if they become the sole or main object of pursuit. — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
“I was still young and the whole world of beauty was opening before me, my own officious obstructions were often swept aside and, startled… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. --C. S. Lewis — C S Lewis Copy Share Image
To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything, and your heart will certainly be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to… — C S Lewis Copy Share Image
“I expect most witches are like that. They are not interested in things or people unless they can use them; they are terribly practical".” — C S Lewis Copy Share Image
“Supposing there was no intelligence behind the universe, no creative mind. In that case, nobody designed my brain for the purpose of thinking. It… — c s lewis Copy Share Image
What you see and hear depends a great deal on where you are standing; it also depends on what sort of person you are. — C S Lewis Copy Share Image
Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither. C. S. Lewis — C S Lewis Copy Share Image
“If you're approaching Him not as the goal but as a road, not as the end but as a means, you're not really approaching… — C S Lewis Copy Share Image
“Don't you think a dream would feel shy if it were seen walking about in the waking world?” — C S Lewis Copy Share Image
“Now you will have noticed that nothing throws him into a passion so easily as to find a tract of time which he reckoned… — C S Lewis Copy Share Image
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.… — C S Lewis Copy Share Image
“I felt sure that [Oyarsa] was what we call "good," but I wasn't sure whether I liked "goodness" so much as I had supposed.” — C S Lewis Copy Share Image
These joys were so trifling as to be as imperceptible as grains of gold among the sand, and in moments of depression she saw… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
A thing of beauty is a joy for ever;It's loveliness increase;it will never pass into nothingness;but still will keep a bower quiet for us,and… — John Keats Copy Share Image
“When you finally realize your gifts and talents, joy and satisfaction come as you walk in your purpose.” — Sanya Richards-Ross Copy Share Image
When I first started, my message was about joy, but I didn't really have the vocabulary and life experience to fully deliver it. — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
The size of a man's understanding might always be justly measured by his mirth. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The more perfect the sight is the more delightful the beautiful object. The more perfect the appetite, the sweeter the food. The more musical… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
Of everything I have done, 'The Archers' always gets the most excitement; there's a sort of uncontrollable joy from fans of the program. — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
Safin, in his way, is very talented. It is a joy to watch them play; it is tennis of a very high quality. — Richard Krajicek Copy Share Image
The writings of latter-day prophets clearly teach that the sorrows and sufferings endured by Adam and Eve upon their leaving the Garden of Eden… — Daniel K Judd Copy Share Image
I have touched with a sense of art some people-they felt the love and the life. Can you offer me anything to compare to… — Mary Cassatt Copy Share Image