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Joy Quotes by William Wordsworth
- A famous man is Robin Hood, The English ballad-singer's joy.
- Serene will be our days, and bright and happy will our nature be, when love is an unerring light, and joy its own security.
- Until, the breath of this corporeal frame And even the motion of our human blood Almost suspended, we are laid asleep In body, and become…
- She gave me eyes, she gave me ears; And humble cares, and delicate fears; A heart, the fountain of sweet tears; And love and thought…
- I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous boy, The sleepless soul that perished in his pride; Of him who walked in glory and in joy, Following…
- And often, glad no more, We wear a face of joy because We have been glad of yore.
- I've watched you now a full half-hour; Self-poised upon that yellow flower And, little Butterfly! Indeed I know not if you sleep or feed. How…
- We have within ourselves Enough to fill the present day with joy, And overspread the future years with hope.
- . . .this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 't is her privilege, Through all the years…
- May books and nature be their early joy!
- Knowing that Nature never did betray the heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege, through all the years of this our life, to lead from…
- Bright flower! whose home is everywhere Bold in maternal nature's care And all the long year through the heir Of joy or sorrow, Methinks that…
- O joy! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers What was so fugitive!
- Oh there is blessing in this gentle breeze, A visitant that while it fans my cheek Doth seem half-conscious of the joy it brings From…
- With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.
- I have felt a presence that disturbs me with the joy of elevated thoughts; a sense sublime of something far more deeply interfused, whose dwelling…
- Breathing with such suppression of the heart As joy delights in; and, with wise restraint
More Joy Quotes
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- What we play is life. — Louis Armstrong
- Pilots take no special joy in walking. Pilots like flying. — Neil Armstrong
- I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their own. — Margaret Atwood
- Vampires get the joy of flying around and living forever, werewolves get the joy of animal spirits. But zombies, they're not rich,… — Margaret Atwood
- Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain... To feel the freedom that… — Kevyn Aucoin
- Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. You can't put… — Kevyn Aucoin
- Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- In times of joy, all of us wished we possessed a tail we could wag. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible. — Saint Augustine
- To live happily is an inward power of the soul. — Marcus Aurelius
- When I took the habit, the Lord immediately showed me how He favours those who do violence to themselves in order to… — Teresa of Avila