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Yes, it's worth it. The pain of sorrow is terrible and hard to bear, but the joy of love makes it worthwhile. p123
— Kate Sherwood
Joy is more divine than sorrow, for joy is bread and sorrow is medicine.
— Henry Ward Beecher
The commonality in the human experience is the same. We have the same sorrows, and the same triumphs. Joy is joy is joy.
— Oprah Winfrey
Extreme joy and extreme sorrow are indistinguishable beyond a certain point. ("Jane Brown's Body")
— Cornell Woolrich
Love is the greatest magician in the universe; it can turn pain into pleasure, agony into power, sorrow into joy, and gloom into laughter.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
When a loved one disappears, you continue to live with the accompaniment of that person. One has to find a balance between joy and sorrow.
— Philippe Petit
And as he was capable of giant joy, so did he harbor huge sorrow, so that when his dog died the world ended.
— John Steinbeck
Good and evil, joy and sorrow. All things strive for balance. And that means good and bad things end.
— Amber Argyle
Find expression for a sorrow, and it will become dear to you. Find expression for a joy, and you will intensify its ecstasy.
— Oscar Wilde
I see beauty and pain. Joy and sorrow. I see the good and I see the bad . . . and I love it all.
— A.L. Jackson
Through the pursuit of beauty we shape the world as a home, and in doing so we both amplify our joys and find consolation for our sorrows.
— Roger Scruton
We are not sure of sorrow; and joy was never sure; Today will die tomorrow; Time stoops to no man's lure.
— Algernon Charles Swinburne
Righteousness is light;wickedness is darkness.
Righteousness and joy are brothers;
evil and sorrow are cousins. — Matshona Dhliwayo
Tell stories that matter. Diction is about characters who don't exist, but their pain and sorrow and joy are very real.
— Brenda Rothert
Everything human must have in it both joy and sorrow; the only matter of interest is the manner in which the two things are balanced or divided.
— G.K. Chesterton
May you have enough happiness to make you sweet, enough trials to make you strong, enough sorrow to keep you human, and enough hope to make you happy
— Ella Joy Olsen
There is beauty and darkness in everything. Sorrow in joy, life in death, thorns on the rose.
— Cate Tiernan
Discomfort: the valley between the body and the soul. Comfort: the bridge between the body and the soul
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Will was dead, but Missouri Ann was going to have a baby. Birth and death were God's way, she told herself. Joy and sorrow were joined together.
— Sandra Dallas
I had a strange feeling that Fate had in store for me exquisite joys and exquisite sorrows.
— Oscar Wilde
We learn as much from sorrow as from joy, as much from illness as from health, from handicap as from advantage - and indeed perhaps more.
— Pearl S. Buck
Only by joy and sorrow does a person know anything about themselves and their destiny. They learn what to do and what to avoid.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
We all know that joy and sorrow are entirely matters of fate and have nothing whatsoever to do with planning.
— Larissa Lai
My art is an act of creation and destruction, with all the sorrow and joy these engender as well as all the shadow and light these contain.
— Kathryn V. White
Love subtracts sorrow, divides trouble,
adds blessings,
and multiplies joy. — Matshona Dhliwayo
Positive thoughts emanate when we are in a sate of joy and negative thoughts come when we are in a state of sorrow.
— Girdhar Joshi
Literature is both my joy and my comfort: it can add to every happiness and there is no sorrow it cannot console.
— Pliny The Younger
Love's whispers drown out sorrow's echoes.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
All the sorrow, all the bitterness, all the sadness, I forget them and ignore them in the joy of working.
— Camille Pissarro
But that is the dual gift of love, isn't it? The joy of greeting and the sorrow of good-bye.
— Patricia Briggs
Half my life is full of sorrow,Half of joy, still fresh and new;
One of these lives is a fancy,
But the other one is true. — Adelaide Anne Procter
Suddenly he knew joy and sorrow felted into one fabric. Courage and fear were one thing too.
— John Steinbeck
Understanding of our fellow human beings ... becomes fruitful only when it is sustained by sympathetic feelings in joy and sorrow.
— Albert Einstein
The joy of love is too short, and the sorrow thereof, and what cometh thereof, dureth over long.
— Thomas Malory
All is fish that comes to the literary net. Goethe puts his joys and sorrows into poems, I turn my adventures into bread and butter.
— Louisa May Alcott
The young man murmured in his sleep and said, "Dear Sparrow," and Sparrow felt, for the first time, how the purest joy could be a heaviness.
— Madeleine Thien
The more you join with people in their joys and their sorrows, the more nearer and dearer they come to be to you.
— Mark Twain
Music is joy and sorrow, celebration and loss. healing and pain, bondage and freedom. Whatever you are... music is.
— Angelique La Fon-Cox
Was it always to be like this? she wondered. A moment of joy followed by a new sorrow?
— Soheir Khashoggi
I found myself in a sea in which the waves of joy and sorrow were clashing against each other.
— Naguib Mahfouz
Verily you are suspended like scales between your sorrow and your joy. Only when you're empty you're at standstill and balance.
— Kahlil Gibran
joy and sorrow, when they are both lived in God, signify fruitfulness for the apostolate.
— Adrienne Von Speyr
Life brings sorrows and joys alike. It is what a man does with them - not what they do to him - that is the true test of his mettle.
— Theodore Roosevelt
The wild swan's death-hymn took the soul Of that waste place with joy Hidden in sorrow: at first to the ear The warble was low, and full and clear.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
The truth is life is full of joy and full of great sorrow, but you can't have one without the other.
— Andre Dubus III
Half the joys and half the sorrows of this world are discovered in bed.
— Kathleen Winsor
Both winners and losers shed tears; the former shed tears of joy, and the latter, tears of sorrow.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
When you are joyous, look deep into your heart and you shall find it is only that which has given you sorrow that is giving you joy.
— Kahlil Gibran
I paint my joy and I sing my sorrow.
— Joni Mitchell
Joy is thankfulness, and when we are joyful, that is the best expression of thanks we can offer the Lord, Who delivers us from sorrow and sin.
— Thaddeus Of Vitovnica
Joy and sorrow are the light and shade of life; without light and shade no picture is clear.
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
Thou hast Drawn laughter from
A well of secret tears
And thence so elvish it rings, -mocking
And sweet. — Adelaide Crapsey
Hard by the church stood the public house; so often the two are closely conjoined, honorably sharing both joys and sorrows.
— Jeremias Gotthelf
Friendship multiplies joy and divides sorrow.
— Nicky Gumbel
When great depths of unrelenting sorrow are punctuated by great peaks of joy and liberation, the result is delicious.
— Georges St-Pierre
Learn to recognise the mother in Evil, Terror, Sorrow, Denial, as well as in Sweetness and in Joy.
— Swami Vivekananda
We do not live an equal life, but one of contrasts and patchwork; now a little joy, then a sorrow, now a sin, then a generous or brave action.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
No sorrow will live in me as long as that joysave one, and I thank you for that, too. — Peter S. Beagle
Joy and sorrow are both my perpetual companions, but the joy is called Past and the sorrow Present.
— George Eliot
And her joy was nearly like sorrow.
— John Steinbeck
Nobody understands another's sorrow, and nobody another's joy.
— Franz Schubert
O God, take all our sorrows and use them to show us the nature of our joy.
— Leslie Weatherhead
We pick our own sorrows out of the joys of other men, and from their sorrows likewise we derive our joys.
— Owen Feltham
Love is the root of all joy and sorrow.
— Meister Eckhart
We all struggle alone through the ten thousand joys and ten thousand sorrows of our lives.
— Elizabeth Kim
For I will turn their mourning into joy and will comfort them and give them joy for their sorrow.
— Anonymous
Ah, cruel fate, how swiftly joy and sorrow alternate!
— Raimbaut De Vaqueyras
With so many thousand joys, is it not black ingratitude to call the world a place of sorrow and torment?
— Jean Paul
Help someone in distress and you lighten your own burden; the very joy of alleviating the sorrow of another is the lessening of one's own.
— Fulton J. Sheen
Men yearn for poetry though they may not confess it; they desire that joy shall be graceful and sorrow august and infinity have a form.
— E. M. Forster
The same quickness which makes a mind buoyant in gladness often makes it gentlest and most sympathetic in sorrow.
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
Be sure that your praise songs are numbered higher than your sorrowful dirges and your utmost hope, firmer than your woeful regrets. Be positive.
— Israelmore Ayivor
Nothing came in reasonable measure, it seemed, not water or sunshine or sorrow. But joy, too, is immoderate sometimes, and that makes up for the rest.
— Jetta Carleton
The dark today leads into light tomorrow. There is no endless joy, and yet no endless sorrow.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Time is the great eraser, both of sorrow and of joy.
— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni