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Joy Quotes - Page 138

The reading of tourist prospectuses is one of the joys of the world -- it is like operetta in prose -- all so flowery and heavenlike.

Marsden Hartley (1998). “Somehow a Past: The Autobiography of Marsden Hartley”, p.135, MIT Press

Joy in what we do is not an added feature; it is a sign of deep health.

Mark Nepo (2011). “The Book of Awakening: Having the Life You Want by Being Present to the Life You Have (Gift Edition)”, p.294, Conari Press

The world is terrified of joyful women. Make a stand. Be one anyway.

Marianne Williamson (2013). “A Woman's Worth”, p.46, Ballantine Books

Woman magic. A quality that could bring great joy or havoc or both in equal measure.

Miranda Lee, Margaret Way (2003). “Australian Nights”, Harlequin Books

Nature seems to have poured forth her riches so without calculation, merely to mark the fullness of her joy.

Margaret Fuller (1860). “Woman in the nineteenth century: and kindred papers relating to the sphere, condition and duties of woman”, p.369

A sort of egotistical self-evaluation is unavoidable in those joys in which erudition and art mingle and in which aesthetic pleasure may become more acute, but not remain as pure.

Marcel Proust's preface (1910) to John Ruskin "The Bible of Amiens" translated by Marcel Proust (1904); later quoted in "Marcel Proust: On Reading Ruskin" translated by Jean Autret and Philip J. Wolfe (p. 53), 1987.

I'm not someone who ever enjoys violence against women or children.

"SALEM: Lucy Lawless Talks Season 2, ASH VS. EVIL DEAD, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. June 6, 2015.

Wherever I am, there is joy and laughter!

FaceBook post by Louise Hay from Oct 20, 2013