Quotes of Gladness - somelinesforyou

“ When you look at yourself from a universal standpoint, something inside always reminds or informs you that there are bigger and better things to worry about. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ Gaiety — a quality of ordinary men. Genius always presupposes some disorder in the machine. ”

- Denis Diderot

“ His overthrow heaped happiness upon him; For then, and not till then, he felt himself, And found the blessedness of being little. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ There can be no happiness equal to the joy of finding a heart that understands. ”

- Victor Robinson

“ Joys are our wings, sorrows our spurs. ”

- Jean Paul

“ May your joys be as deep as the ocean, your sorrows as light as its foam. ”

- Unknown

“ The highest happiness, the purest joys of life, wear out at last. ”

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“ Happiness is not given but exchanged. ”

- Unknown

“ Take care of yourself. Good health is everyone's major source of wealth. Without it, happiness is almost impossible. Martha Washington - Unknown. ”

- Unknown

“ Joys Are bubble-like — what makes them bursts them too. - Philip James Bailey, Festus. ”

- Philip James Bailey

“ And these are joys, like beauty, but skin deep. ”

- Philip James Bailey

“ Joys do not stay, but take wing and fly away. ”

- Marcus Valerius Martial

“ But it is my happiness to be half Welsh, and that the better half. ”

- Richard Cobden

“ What wisdom, what warning can prevail against gladness? There is no law so strong that a little gladness may not transgress. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ Laughter to begin with was probably glee at the misfortunes of others. The baring of the teeth in laughter hints at its savage ancestry. Animals have no malice, hence also no laughter. They never savor the sudden glory of Schadenfreude. It was its infectious quality that made of laughter a medium of mutuality. ”

- Eric Hoffer

“ Give not over thy soul to sorrow; and afflict not thyself in thy own counsel. Gladness of heart is the life of man and the joyfulness of man is length of days. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ Remember that happiness is as contagious as gloom. It should be the first duty of those who are happy to let others know of their gladness. ”

- Maurice Maeterlinck

“ A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles. ”

- Washington Irving

“ Awake, thou wintry earth — Fling off thy sadness! Fair vernal flowers, laugh forth Your ancient gladness! Christ is risen. ”

- Thomas Blackburn

“ A man of gladness seldom falls into madness. ”

- Unknown

“ A person of gladness rarely falls into madness. ”

- Unknown

“ Ah tell me not that memory sheds gladness over the past; what is recalled by faded flowers save that they did not last? ”

- Letitia Elizabeth Landon

“ Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness. ”

- Benjamin Disraeli

“ Sadness and gladness succeed each other. ”

- Unknown

“ The first need of being is endurance; to endure with gladness if we can, with fortitude in any event. ”

- Bliss Carman

“ The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together. ”

- Saadi

“ When a virtuous man is raised, it brings gladness to his friends, grief to his enemies, and glory to his posterity. ”

- Ben Jonson

“ My father was a farmer and my mother was a farmer, but, my childhood was very good. I am very grateful for my childhood, because it was full of gladness and good humanity. ”

- Roberto Benigni

“ The only joy in the world is to begin. ”

- Cesare Pavese

“ The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness. ”

- William Saroyan
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