Famous quotes containing the word rejoice:
“If only one tooth aches, rejoice that not all of them ache.... If your wife betrays you, be glad that she betrayed only you and not the nation.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)
“You of the top hat,
Mr. God,
you of the Cross made of lamb bones,
you of the camps, sacking the rejoice out of Germany,
I tell you this . . .
it will not do.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)
“I can’t rejoice and I can’t grieve, it’s in vain they explained to me how it’s done, I never understood.”
—Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)