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Look, I come from vaudeville, I come from burlesque, I come from heartaches, I come from sadness, I come from gladness, I come from work and sweat and respect for the craft. – Mickey Rooney	added by regnumveritatis 4 years ago
Do what you do with gladness and you will be rewarded accordingly. – Eddy M Reyes	added by eddyreyes 8 years ago
The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together. – Saadi	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Opportunities lose not, for all delay is madness; ?Mid bitter sorrow patience show, for ?tis the key of gladness. – Turkish	added by anonymous 12 years ago
We find greatest joy, not in getting, but expressing what we are. Men do not really live for honors or for pay; their gladness is not in the taking and holding, but in the doing, the striving, the building, the living. It is a higher joy to teach than to be taught. It is good to get justice, but better to do it; fun to have things, but more to make them. The happy man is he who lives the life of love, not for the honors it may bring, but for the life itself. – R. J. Baughan	added by anonymous 13 years ago
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	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Surely your gladness need not be the less for the thought that you will one day see a brighter dawn than this - when lovelier sights will meet your eyes than any waving trees or rippling waters - when angel-hands shall undraw your curtains, and sweeter tones than ever loving Mother breathed shall wake you to a new and glorious day - and when all the sadness, and the sin, that darkened life on this little earth, shall be forgotten like the dreams of a night that is past! – Lewis Carroll	added by anonymous 13 years ago
I care for riches, to make giftsTo friends, or lead a sick man back to healthWith ease and plenty. Else small aid is wealthFor daily gladness; once a man be doneWith hunger, rich and poor are all as one. – Euripides, Electra, 413 B.C.	added by anonymous 13 years ago
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	added by anonymous 14 years ago
A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles. – Washington Irving	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Life's simplest things are love, and kindly friends, Nature's sweet charm of earth and sea and sky gladness of soul that with right living blends -- home's dear content, so cheap that all may buy. – Ripley D. Saunders	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The law demands good works and uses its terror--rejection, shame, fear of punishment, unanswered prayer, personal tragedy, etc.--as motivation. Here performance is a necessity to secure the blessings and avoid the curses. Grace, on the other hand, allows us to serve on a different basis--not from fear but on the basis of love and gratitude, from appreciation and gladness for blessings freely given and freely received. – Richard Jordan	added by anonymous 14 years ago
May there always be work for your hands to do, May your purse always hold a coin or two. May the sun always shine warm on your windowpane, May a rainbow be certain to follow each rain. May the hand of a friend always be near you, And may God fill your heart with gladness to cheer you. – Blessing Irish	added by anonymous 14 years ago
May the sun always shine on your windowpane May a rainbow be certain to follow each rain May the hand of a friend always be near you May God fill your heart with gladness to cheer you. – Blessing Irish	added by anonymous 14 years ago
We find greatest joy, not in getting, but in expressing what we are...Men do not really live for honors or for pay their gladness is not the taking and holding, but in doing, the striving, the building, the living. It is a higher joy to teach than to be taught. It is good to get justice, but better to do it fun to have things but more to make them. The happy man is he who lives the life of love, not for the honors it may bring, but for the life itself. – R. J. Baughan	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Pleasure is very seldom found where it is sought our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks. – Samuel Johnson	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks. – Samuel Johnson	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I care for riches, to make gifts To friends, or lead a sick man back to health With ease and plenty. Else small aid is wealth For daily gladness once a man be done With hunger, rich and poor are all as one. – Euripides	added by anonymous 14 years ago

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