Quotes About Joy

Dogs are our link to Paradise. They don't know evil or jealousy or discontent. To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring — it was peace.

They talk on about death, about boredom, they drink wine, they laugh, they have a good time, they are happy.

and I felt happy inside these songs (...) where sorrow is not lightness, laughter is not grimace, love is not laughable, and hatred is not timid, where people love with body and solu (...), where they dance in joy...

Sometimes (more in sport than from real concern) I defended myself against the charge of individualism and demanded from the others proof that I was an individualist. For want of concrete evidence they would say: " It´s the way you behave." "How do I behave?" "You have a strange kind of smile". "And If I do? That´s how I express my joy." "No, your smile is though you were thinking to yourself.

No matter what people say, life is marvelous, if you want to know who gets mu goats, it's those killjoy pessimists, even if I have plenty to complain about, you don't hear a peep out of me, what for. I ask you, what for, when life can bring me a day like today; oh, how marvelous it all is: a strange town, and me here with you...

La felicidad es el deseo de repetir.

to have compassion (co-feeling) means not only to be able to live with other's misfortune but also to feel with him any emotion -joy , anxiety, happiness, pain

I bambini sono senza passato ed è questo tutto il mistero dell'innocenza magica del loro sorriso...

gülmek, derinlemesine yaÅŸamakt?r.

A sudden happiness, a feeling of bliss, the joy that came of freedom and a new life - these were the gifts she had left him.

Es que hasta la alegría que produce la presencia del hombre a quien se ama se siente mejor a solas. Si la presencia fuera de el continua, sólo estaría presente en su constante transcurrir. Detenerla sólo es posible en los ratos de soledad

Nel vivere non c'è alcuna felicità. Vivere: portare il proprio io dolente per il mondo. Ma essere, Essere è felicità. Essere: trasformarsi in una fontana, in una vasca di pietra, nella quale l'universo cade come una tiepida pioggia.

Love is the glorification of the present

Tereza realized, she positively enjoyed being welcome into the day by Karenin. Waking up was sheer delight for him: he always showed a naive and simple amazement at the discovery that he was back on earth; he was sincerely pleased (..describing how Karenin, Tereza's pet dog welcomed each day)

TekdüzeliÄŸi mutluluk üretirdi, s?k?nt? deÄŸil.

They were happy not in spite of their sadness but thanks to it.

Yataklar?na uzanm?? olan iki k?zkardeÅŸ, belirli bir ÅŸey için gülmüyorlard?, gülüÅŸlerinin bir hedefi yoktu, bu gülüÅŸ varl???n var olmaktan duyduÄŸu sevincin anlat?m?yd?.

La tristeza era la forma y la felicidad, el contenido. La felicidad llenaba el espacio de la tristeza.

The novel is born not of the theoretical spirit but of the spirit of humor.

Tereza burst out laughing Thomas laughed with her

Une joie su laquelle pèse l'obligation de remplacer d'autres joies est bien vite une joie usée

Quería comprobar si la tristeza, sobre la cual el poderoso ideólogo afirmaba que es enfermiza y perjudicial, podía darme, con su con consonancia, algún alegría (porque, en mi situación, difícilmente podía buscar la alegría en la alegría)

Je ne cherche pas à jouir, je cherche le bonheur, et jouir sans le bonheur n'est pas jouir.

pleasure without happiness is not pleasure.