#joys

My life is about ups and downs, great joys and great losses. ↗

— Isabel Allende

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In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast. ↗

— Henry Ward Beecher

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Like many men, I am not ashamed to admit that my principal joys are domestic. I love cooking, and I love looking after my children. Indeed, the times that I have with them are the only ones when I feel unconditionally happy. ↗

— Louis de Bernieres

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The joys of friendship inert the heart and fizzy home bouncing jubilantly with laughter-buttered love. ↗

— Bradley Chicho

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I adore art... when I am alone with my notes, my heart pounds and the tears stream from my eyes, and my emotion and my joys are too much to bear. ↗

— Giuseppe Verdi

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Success is following the pattern of life one enjoys most. ↗

— Al Capp

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The rise of the dramas in the thirteenth century, and the rise of the great novels in a later period, together with their frank glorification of love and the joys of life, may be called the Third Renaissance. ↗

— Hu Shih

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One of the greatest joys in my life was giving a lecture in French at the College de France. ↗

— James Cronin

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I've been quite a late developer on the clothes front, but I've suddenly realised it is one of life's joys. ↗

— Benedict Cumberbatch

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Teaching to unsuspecting youngsters the effective use of formal methods is one of the joys of life because it is so extremely rewarding. ↗

— Edsger Dijkstra

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