#rejoice

Think it not hard if you get not your will, nor your delights in this life; God will have you to rejoice in nothing but himself. ↗

— Samuel Rutherford

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Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Why is it that we rejoice at a birth and grieve at a funeral? It is because we are not the person involved. ↗

— Mark Twain

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Evil. Mistrust those who rejoice at it even more than those who do it. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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Every day I turn on my television set and I see Newt Gingrich on television, I rejoice. ↗

— Martin Frost

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If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice. ↗

— Plautus

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Anyone who is an enemy of mine, let him love women, but let he who is my friend rejoice in men. ↗

— Sextus Propertius

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I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

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If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive. ↗

— Eleonora Duse

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It is supposed by some that religion makes people solemn, takes the sunshine out of their life, the joy out of their heart, the song out of their mouth. But the reverse of this is the truth. No other one in the world has such secrets of joy as has the Christian. Christ teaches his followers to rejoice. He bids them rejoice even in sorrow and trial. ↗

— J.R. Miller

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