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		If someone smells a flower and says he does not understand, the reply to him is: there is nothing to understand, it is only a scent. If he persists, saying: that I know, but what does it all mean? Then one has either to change the subject, or make it more abstruse by saying that the scent is the shape which the universal joy takes in the flower.
	
	  Rabindranath Tagore Rabindranath Tagore
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		I don’t know. On my last junket I was caught in the middle of a massacre. The one before that I was tortured and left for dead. Joy and recreation seem to have escaped me somehow.
	
	  Colin Cotterill Colin Cotterill
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		I saw myself as an electronic joy rider. I was like James Bond behind the computer. I was just having a blast.
	
	  Kevin Mitnick Kevin Mitnick
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		Tis safter to be that which we destroy Than by destruction dwell in doubtful joy.
	
	  William Shakespeare William Shakespeare
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		We make no greater voluntary choice in this life than the selection of a marriage partner. This decision can bring eternal happiness and joy. To find sublime fulfillment in marriage, both partners need to be fully committed to the marriage.
	
	  James E. Faust James E. Faust
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		As beauteous is the world, and many a joy Floats through its wide dominion. But, alas, When we would seize the winged good, it flies.
	
	  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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		'Grigory Petrovitch, let us weep, let us weep with joy!' he said in a thin voice, and then at once burst out laughing in a loud bass guffaw. 'Ho-ho-ho! This is a fine daughter-in-law for you too! Everything is in its place in her; all runs smoothly, no creaking, the mechanism works well, lots of screws in it.'
	
	  Anton Chekhov Anton Chekhov
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		To me, it's always a joy to create music no matter what it takes to actually get there. The real evils are always whatever stops you from doing that - like if your CPU is spiking and you have to sit there and bounce all your MIDI to audio. Now that's annoying!
	
	  Sonny John Moore Sonny John Moore
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		Nobody else knows your reason for being. You do. Your bliss guides you to it. When you follow your bliss, when you follow your path to joy, your conversation is of joy, your feelings are of joy - you're right on the path of that which you intended when you came forth into this physical body.
	
	  Esther Hicks Esther Hicks
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		This natural beauty-hunger is made manifest … in our magnificent National Parks … Nature's sublime wonderlands, the admiration and joy of the world.
	
	  John Muir John Muir
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		The conventionality of the English is something I find unattractive - the whole lack of joy in the physical.
	
	  Denholm Elliott Denholm Elliott
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		I know who I am, and the thing about power for me is that it's connected to a source that's obviously greater than myself. Any time you can connect to the source and understand that that's where all of your energy, your creativity, your joy and your triumph come from, I consider that to be authentic power.
	
	  Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey