Such Such Were The Joys Quotes

#1. Such, such were the joys
When we all, girls and boys,
In our youth time were seen
On the Echoing Green.

William Blake

#2. One of the great joys of traveling through Italy is discovering firsthand that it is, indeed, a dream destination.

Debra Levinson

#3. And what if thou, sweet May, hast known
Mishap by worm and blight;
If expectations newly blown
Have perished in thy sight;
If loves and joys, while up they sprung,
Were caught as in a snare;
Such is the lot of all the young,
However bright and fair.

William Wordsworth

#4. Life could be brutal, but that such brutality did not define life or its purpose, and that the sexes were not rivals, but meant to share together in the work and joys of life.

Terry Goodkind

#5. There a series of Catholic rituals and teachings had offered her young life a coherent universe. By 1946, Savannah had for O'Connor ceded to the university world of Iowa, where new influences, including intellectual joys, brought with them questions and skepticism.

Flannery O'Connor

#6. A Settlement is above all a place for enthusiasms, a spot to which those who have a passion for the equalization of human joys and opportunities are early attracted.

Jane Addams

#7. Be moderate in order to taste the joys of life in abundance.

Epicurus

#8. The inexorable compulsion of all things is towards health or destruction, life or death, and we hasten our joys or our woes to the logical extreme. It is urgent, therefore, that we be joyous if we wish to live.

James Stephens

#9. Simple joys are the great ones. Pleasure is not complicated.

Ethan Hawke

#10. Your natural inclination is to preach and to warn other travellers of snags in the path, but isn't it better to signal to them some of the joys by the way which they might otherwise miss?

Robert Baden-Powell

#11. Who bathes in worldly joys, swims in a world of fears.

Phineas Fletcher

#12. Scripture and tradition habitually put the joys of heaven into the scale against the sufferings of earth,

C.S. Lewis

#13. There are vistas never dreamed of, there are joys never even known, there are glories no past glory ever surpassed. These wait for you but only if you accept my legacy and help bring these things about.

L. Ron Hubbard

#14. Living does mean accepting the loss of one joy after another, not even joys in her case, mere possibilities of improvement.

Vladimir Nabokov

#15. Your enjoyment of the world is never right, till every morning you awake in Heaven: see yourself in your Father's palace; and look upon the skies, the earth, and the air as celestial joys: having such a reverend esteem of all, as if you were among the angels.

Thomas Traherne

#16. The memory of you saddened my joys, but consoled my sorrows.

Henri Barbusse

#17. To be in love with the person who want to "Be the one that you can't live without" and is willing to prove it with their love for you, is one of the greatest joys in life.

Ellen J. Barrier