A day of sorrow is longer than a month of joy.~ Chinese Proverb

A friend is someone who sees through you and still enjoys the view.~  Wilma Askinas

A house without a dog, a cat, or a little child is a house without joy or laughter.~ Scottish Proverb

A joy that’s shared is a joy made double.~ English Proverb

Anticipate the good so that you may enjoy it.~ Ethiopian Proverb

A wise teacher makes learning a joy.~ Traditional Proverb

Count your joys instead of your woes; Count your friends instead of your foes. Irish Sayings

Cultivate more joy by arranging your life so that more joy will be likely.~ Georgia Witkin

Economy is how to spend money without enjoying it.~ Author Unknown

Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal.~ Author Unknown

Enjoy yourself, for there is nothing in the world we can call our own.~ Maltese Proverb

Enjoy yourself. It’s later than you think.~ Chinese Proverb

Friends are needed both for joy and for sorrow.~ Samuel Paterson

Friendship doubles joy and halves grief.~ Egyptian Proverb

Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.~  Marcus Tullius Cicero

Happiness… it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.~  Franklin D. Roosevelt

He who enjoys good health is rich, though he knows it not.~ Italian Proverb

He who has not looked on Sorrow will never see Joy.~  Kahlil Gibran

Hidden joy is an extinguished candle.~ Spanish Proverb

I Like this quote I dislike this quote“It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.~  Moliere

If you’ve enjoyed the dance, pay the musicians.~ German Proverb

If you get rich, be in a dark corner when you jump for joy.~ African Proverb

If you really have to sin, then choose a sin that you enjoy.~ Iranian Proverb

If you want your children to enjoy a quiet life let them suffer a little hunger and a little cold.~ Chinese Proverb

I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul.~  Jean Cocteau

In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone ’s letter.~ Chinese Proverb

Into the house where joy lives, happiness will gladly come.~ Japanese Proverb

It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.~  Charles H. Spurgeon

Joy and sorrow sleep in the same bed.~ Czech Proverb

Joyfulness is half your health.~ Czech Proverb

Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls. A joyful heart is the inevitable result of a heart burning with love.~ Mother Teresa

Life itself cannot give you joy/ Unless you really will it./ Life just gives you time and space — It’s up to you to fill it.~ Chinese Proverb

Love adorns itself; it seeks to prove inward joy by outward beauty.~  Rabindranath Tagore

Most people enjoy the inferiority of their best friends.~  Lord Chesterfield

My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.~  Mark Twain

Never trust the man who tells you all his troubles but keeps from you all his joys.~ Jewish Proverb

No joy without wine.~ Hebrew Proverb

Nothing I’ve ever done has given me more joys and rewards than being a father to my children.~ Bill Cosby

Nothing equals the joy of the drinker, except the joy of the wine in being drunk.~ French Proverb

Of no worldly good can the joy be perfect, unless it is shared by a friend.~ Latin Proverb

One does not live on joy or die of sorrow.~ Yiddish Proverb

One joy can drive away a hundred sorrows.~ Japanese Proverb

Peace is the well from which the stream of joy runs.~ Scottish Proverb

Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.~  Kahlil Gibran

Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow.~ Swedish

Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.~  Eleanor Roosevelt

Sorrow doesn’t kill — reckless joy does.~ West African Proverb

Sorrow is the child of too much joy.~ Chinese Proverb

The bridge between joy and sorrow is not long.~ German Proverb

The fear of death takes away the joy of living.~ Ukranian Proverb

The joy of a poor man does not last long.~ Brazilian Proverb

The less souls, the more joy.~ Yiddish Proverb

The one who plants the tree is not the one who will enjoy its shade.~Chinese Proverb

The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.~ Traditional Proverb

The really happy person is one who can enjoy the scenery when on a detour.~ Author Unknown

There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.~ Kahlil Gibran

There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.~  Henry Ford

There is no hope of joy except in human relations.~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery

There may be those on earth who dress better or eat better, but those who enjoy the peace of God sleep better.~ Unknow Author

The slave must be content with the joys of his master.~ Arabian Proverb

The soul’s joy lies in doing.~ Percy Bysshe Shelley

The truly rich are those who enjoy what they have.~ Yiddish Proverb

To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.~  Virginia Woolf

To enjoy life is worth so much more than it costs.~ French Proverb

Wealth belongs to the person who enjoys it and not to the one who keeps it.~ Afghan Proverb

We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.~ Kahlil Gibran

What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty? ~  Edmund Spenser

Where there is joy there is creation. Where there is no joy there is no creation: know the nature of joy.~ Veda

Whether joy or sorrowful, the heart needs a double, because a joy shared is doubled and a pain that is shared is divided.~ Ruckett