Business Quote by Edwin Hubbel Chapin
“The child's grief throbs against the round of its little heart as heavily as the man's sorrow, and the one finds as much delight in his kite or drum as the other in striking the springs of enterprise or soaring on the wings of fame.”
About This Quote
The passage draws a parallel between a child's grief and adult sorrow, suggesting both find joy in simple or grand pursuits.
In simple terms: Both child and adult find joy despite sorrow.
Seek joy in simple and lofty activities.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- parenting
- therapy
- creative arts
- career aspirations
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you nurture joy during sorrow?
- What simple pleasures bring you comfort?
Joy may be fleeting amid deep grief.