"Joy and woe are woven fine."
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"The woods of Arcady are dead, And over is their antique joy; Of old the world on dreaming fed Gray Truth is now her painted toy."
"We are happy when for everything inside us there is a corresponding something outside us."
"The possibilities were endless. Battles would be fought. Wonders revealed. Many journeys. Many lands. Many joys. Many sorrows. But stories all..."
"There's nothing in this world can make me joy."
"Make the upcoming hour overflow with joy, and let pleasure drown the brim."
"What is light, if Sylvia be not seen? What is joy if Sylvia be not by?"
"Thou mak'st me merry: I am full of pleasure; let us be jocund"
"My life, my joy, my food, my ail the world!"
"O love, be moderate, allay thy ecstasy, In measure rain thy joy, scant this excess!"
"Bring me a constant woman to her husband, One that ne'er dream'd a joy beyond his pleasure, And to that woman, when she has done most, Yet will I add an honour-a great patience."
"My joy is death- Death, at whose name I oft have been afeard, Because I wish'd this world's eternity."
"What's done is done. The joy is in the doing."
"Silence is the perfect herald of joy."
"Some glory in their birth , some in their skill , Some in their wealth , some in their bodies' force , Some in their garments, though new-fangled ill; Some in their hawks and hounds , some in their horse ; And every humor hath his adjunct pleasure , Wherein it finds a joy above the rest ."
"Silence is the perfectest herald of joy: I were but little happy, if I could say how much. Lady, as you are mine, I am yours: I give away myself for you and dote upon the exchange."
"Virtue preserv'd from fell destruction's blast, Led on by heaven, and crown'd with joy at last."
"Each present joy or sorrow seems the chief."
"I that please some, try all, both joy and terror Of good and bad, that makes and unfolds error."
"I drink to the general joy o’ the whole table." Macbeth"