Sweet Joy

Famous quotes containing the words sweet and/or joy:

“How sweet for those faring badly to forget their misfortunes even for a short time.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)

“Over the tree-tops I float thee a song,
Over the rising and sinking waves, over the myriad fields and the
prairies wide,
Over the dense-packed cities all and the teeming wharves and ways,
I float this carol with joy, with joy to thee, O death,”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)