Joy Quote by Yukio Mishima

“Until then, there is joy, which by the way does not, as was once thought, require contrast with fear and pain to keep its…

— Dean Koontz

“Was it always to be like this? she wondered. A moment of joy followed by a new sorrow?”

— Soheir Khashoggi

“All Joy reminds. It is never a possession, always a desire for something longer ago or further away or still 'about to be'.”

— C.S. Lewis

“In passion, I can fling out violent words, but they don’t yet answer to my actual feeling. It will be long enough yet before…

— George Gissing

“I had always thought that sorrow was the most exhausting of the emotions. Now I knew that it was anger.”

— Helen Garner

“There is no greater sorrow Than to recall a happy time When miserable.”

— Dante Alighieri

“There is no happily ever after. There is just not miserable for now.”

— John Goode

“Don't let your fear of instantaneous sadness cause you a permanent one.”

— Shereen Sherif

“Anger was sometimes easier to overcome once time had passed, but disappointment often lingered long after the tears dried.”

— Aimee Nicole Walker

“and the thought of relieving my mourning, even slightly, for a moment filled me with a kind of fear.”

— Ahdaf Soueif

“This calm which I had just enjoyed was the first apparition of that great intermittent force which was to wage war in me against…

— Marcel Proust

“The passion fades, the remorse is eternal.”

— Lin Yutang