Joy

Famous quotes containing the word joy:

“Over the tree-tops I float thee a song,
Over the rising and sinking waves, over the myriad fields and the
prairies wide,
Over the dense-packed cities all and the teeming wharves and ways,
I float this carol with joy, with joy to thee, O death,”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

“What matters poverty? What matters anything to him who is “enamoured” of our art? Does he not carry in himself every joy and every beauty?”
—Sarah Bernhardt (1845–1923)

“Strange!—that we should only begin to think of GOD with comfort,—when with joy and comfort we can think of nothing else.”
—Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)