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Sentences ending with joys

In the dry wood of despair soon budded green shoots of hope, and instead of annihilation at the end of this life they showed me Heaven and all its joys. [10]
For he ever turned life into jest--his sorrows and his joys. [11]
It is said that Satan often designs evil and yet works good, and if this late and very tender emotion is a gift of hell, it nevertheless affords our sovereign lord unexpected and therefore all the more exquisite joys. [10]
There is some sense in this paradox, for the possessions that are to be obtained with money are but vulgar joys. [10]
The waking hours, instead of burdens, were so many fleeting joys. [9]
There crept into his face a kind of yearning such as one might feel who beheld afar off a promised land, and yet was denied its joys. [11]
Well, you will find it thinly disguised in The Knight of Five Joys. [11]
I, like the disciples of the Stoa, will strive after all that is known as virtue, with no other end in view than to practise it for its own sake, because it is fair and gives unmixed joys. [10]
But a complex and difficult process of internal development was taking place all this time in Pierre's soul, revealing much to him and causing him many spiritual doubts and joys. [2]

Sentences containing joys two or more times

He was growing comfortable-looking, if not exactly stout; prematurely paternal, oddly willing to renounce the fiercer joys of life, the joys of acquisition, of conquest, of youth. [9]

More example sentences with the word joys in them

Now, I ask you, what joys can I look forward to, and what certain happiness am I justified in hoping for? [10]
Ah, dear friend, you are happy not to know these poignant joys and sorrows. [2]
Many joys will yet bloom for you. [10]
Mine is a world apart, where one acts and lives and sings the passion and sorrows and joys of others--all unreal, unreal. [11]
It left her with a renewed sense of energy and restlessness, brought her nearer to high discoveries of mysterious joys which a voice out of the past called upon her to forego, a voice somehow identified with her father! [9]
She was that which made him young again, renewed in him youth and the joys of youth. [11]
If the Gospel were indeed true, and if all it promised could ever find fulfilment, it might perhaps be prudent to admit the sinfulness of man and to give up the joys and glories of this world to win the eternal treasure that it described. [10]
Must we all wear the facts of our lives--our joys, our sorrows, and our sins--for such eyes as yours to read? [11]
Alas, she certainly was not happy here in Karnis' sense of the word; but in the other world there were joys eternal, and she had only to deny herself the petty enjoyments of this life to secure unfailing and everlasting happiness in the next. [10]
But of what use were such riches as his when his religion and morality compelled him to banish from him all the joys in the power of riches to bring? [9]
And I dwelt upon a future holiday there, on the joys of sharing with a friend that historic place. [9]
A brief admonition to renounce her earthly love in order to share the divine one whose rich joys he hoped to taste that very day was the farewell greeting he vouchsafed Eva. [10]
I had learned to feel other woes and joys besides my own, and I could full well picture in my mind the despair which at this hour, must wring the soul of that poor fellow. [10]
The joys that thrill, the ill that thralls, Pressed down on heart and brain- These are the only horologues, The Age's loss or gain. [11]
He felt as though a brutal foot had trampled down the promise of future joys on which he had counted; his sister's revelations had spoiled not merely his life on earth, but all eternity beyond the grave. [10]
The craving for those joys of the world which she tried to teach me to scorn, is strong within me. [10]
She did not think of applying submission and self-abnegation to her own life, for she was accustomed to seek other joys, but she understood and loved in another those previously incomprehensible virtues. [2]
This showed that they were awaking to an appreciation of life and its joys once more. [5]
But as yet these joys of love far, far outweighed the suffering which it caused. [10]
Ah, have I then seen fifty years, With all their joys and hopes and fears! [11]
Their impulses were the same as of old, but they kept them within bounds by a never-sleeping consciousness that they led, not to joys, but to everlasting punishment. [10]
And you know the more you join in with people in their joys and their sorrows, the more nearer and dearer they come to be to you. [5]
But there was something greater still for the woman to learn, when the heart in the breast of the Queen forgot throne and sceptre and, in the hours consecrated to Eros, tasted joys known to womanhood alone. [10]
Wife is a solemn title of honor and has nothing to do with the joys of life. [10]
The upper West Side is a definite place on the map, and full, undoubtedly, of palpitating human joys and sorrows. [9]
And yet we should not therefore disdain it, for it is that very drop of bitterness which warns us to drink of the joys of life thankfully, and in moderation. [10]
While in Montreal she had tasted for the first time the joys of the theatre, and had then secretly read numbers of plays, which she bought from an old bookseller, who was wise enough to choose them for her. [11]
Why could not she feel the joys and desires of which Mrs. Holt had spoken? [9]
Yet a dark shadow fell on these radiant joys also; her John's friend and foster-father, Don Luis Quijada, had been wounded in these battles, and died from his injuries. [10]
Pleasure houses, they seemed to her, built expressly for joys which had been denied her. [9]
If a friend refuses to share in joys it is hardly less wounding than if he were to abandon us in trouble. [10]
The industrious, volatile populace had speedily forgotten the sufferings endured, for early spring is so beautiful, and never does a rescued life seem so delicious as when we are surrounded by the joys of spring. [10]
His whole life passed before his mind, and he found in it, besides terrible suffering, great and noble joys, and not an hour in which his desire for virtue was weakened. [10]
The joys of Paradise shall be no better than a rap on the skull with an olive-wood log in comparison! [10]
Your richer friends own boats of this kind, and they will invite you, and the joys of the trip will make a long day seem short. [5]
Begin by rejoicing over it in the inmost depths of your heart, and vividly imagining what a wealth of exquisite joys will be yours through your last masterpiece. [10]
What joys satiated our minds and senses in our own apartments! [10]
According to the ordinary and inaccurate method of measuring time, a fortnight may have gone by since the event last narrated, and Honora had tasted at last the joys of authorship. [9]
But we weep on, unheeding The earth's joys spread for us; And ever, far receding, Our fair land fades from us: One waited, patient, broken, High-hearted but opprest, One lightly took the token-- The mad Fates took the rest. [11]
They were ignorant of the joys of solitude, which her aunt and her saint had taught her to know. [10]
But in spite of that she seemed to be disillusioned about everything and told everyone that she did not believe either in friendship or in love, or any of the joys of life, and expected peace only "yonder. [2]
In the midst of life I died, I rose again, I found the joys of Heaven. [10]
And what reminder of it could go to their hearts like the picture of the Tree that was the darling of their love and the comrade of their joys and comforter of their small griefs all through the divine days of their vanished youth? [5]
For long years of her life she had waked every morning to new joys, and gone to rest every evening with sincere and fervent thanksgivings, that had welled from her soul as freely and naturally as perfume from a rose. [10]
It reminded her of her descent; it kept alive the desire to live over the joys and excitements of a bygone generation. [6]
There are a number of instances which indicate that when a man had once tasted the regal joys of man-hunting he could not be content with the dull monotony of a crimeless life after ward. [5]
And were it not for the lovers, what joys and sorrows would we lack in our lives! [9]
Is that Being my friend, who suffers me to be born and to grow up, and leaves me tied to the martyr's stake, with very few real joys, and finally kills me, innocent or guilty, as surely as I am born? [10]
Then you are most fortunate, for blissful memories--the joys of the past--are yours at any rate. [10]
How real this merry sport made the distress of persecuted innocence, the terrors and charm of the forest, the joys and splendours of the fairy realm! [10]
A Persian gets low-spirited without the joys of war. [10]
High mountains and low valleys, And shreds of silver seas, The lone brook's sudden sallies, And all the joys of these,-- These were, but now the fire Volcanic seeks the sea, And dark wave walls retire Tyrannic seeking me. [11]
Alas for the loved one, too gentle and fair The joys of the banquet to chasten and share! [6]
During half a lifetime I have never found time, in the midst of labor and fatigue, to indulge in the joys of love and now you give me with interest and compound interest the treasure you have so long withheld. [10]
Those who have known pain and affliction enjoy ease and pleasure with double satisfaction; sufferers learn to be grateful for even the smaller joys of life. [10]
The two highest joys of life are before me, and I know not what would be left for me to desire if only Philostratus were here to share the coming days with me. [10]
On the mere joys of earth! [10]
As its highest joys cannot be participated in, so its estrangements cannot be healed by any influence outside of its sacred compact. [4]
Such are the joys and sorrows of fifteen! [9]
Countess Mary was jealous of this passion of her husband's and regretted that she could not share it; but she could not understand the joys and vexations he derived from that world, to her so remote and alien. [2]
He himself felt its power; he was young, and after such unremitting exertions he too yearned to quaff the nectar of the noblest joys, to steep body and soul in peerless bliss. [10]
Life there has its joys and sorrows and passions, its ambitions, and heart-burnings, to be sure; a most absorbing novel could be written about it, and the author need not go beyond the city limits or approach the state-house or the Pelican Hotel. [9]
To this day it is called Rosalie's Dell; for are not her sorrows and joys still told by those who knew and loved her? [11]
Now that she is there, how shall we proceed to give the joys of her Elysium their full value? [9]
Ah, no, it is not fifty years, Since in my eyes the light you see First shone upon life's joys and tears! [11]
What is past is done for, and when Atropos cuts our thread some one else will stand in our place and joys will begin all over again. [10]
He was not inconsolable, but he had had enough of marriage to learn that it demands a somewhat exorbitant price for joys otherwise more reasonably to be obtained. [9]
These are times in which we cannot live solely for selfish joys or griefs. [6]
It was as if joy--a supreme joy apart from the joys and sorrows of this world--overflowed the great grief within her. [2]
But I find I have wandered from my subject; so, without further argument, I will reiterate my conviction that not all babies are things of beauty and joys forever. [5]
It was no home for his faith, for those joys which the sane take gladly, when it is right to take them, and the mad long for and die for when their madness becomes unbearable. [11]
It had given him hours of rapture; but were these joys worth the long repentance which was already beginning? [10]
They looked to him as one who was with them and of them in all their hopes and fears, their joys and sorrows, who laughed with them and wept with them; and as his heart was theirs; so their hearts turned to him. [7]
She had asked herself whether the heart of one who experienced such joys, to whom such a fate was allotted, would not burst from sheer joy. [10]
I enquired of her earnestly how about any love for him, and she broke out with much vehemence, saying that I must know for certain that for her all love and the joys of love were numbered with the dead. [10]
She would gladly help him to endure what oppressed him; and she could understand, for she herself had learned what the joys and sorrows of love were. [10]
No, he would have to wait awhile for the pastoral joys he had promised himself. [10]
All this was glad tidings indeed, not alone for Herdegen's sake, but also by reason that there are few greater joys than that of finding good cause to approve one whom we respect, and yet whom we have begun to doubt. [10]
Well, he is free, and the wild joys of life in every form are to make up for love; and yet--and yet, Margery, pray that he may not end miserably! [10]
I shall wait for your answer to this impatiently, expecting that you will set the time to make your departure, and to be in readiness at a moment's warning to share the joys of a more preferable life. [5]
Then he had fled because the pleasures and joys of life had tempted him forth--then he had sinned indeed; but now the love, the anxious care that urged him to quit his prison were the same as had brought him back to it. [10]
Not mine the fate the world's dark ways to wend, And perish, wearied, at the goal of life; Still glad and blooming, I leave every friend; The game is lost--but with what joys 'twas rife! [10]
He knew the Egyptians and their passion for the intoxicating joys of a splendid ceremonial. [10]
A man has done something if he has only added a 'thing of beauty' to the joys of a friend's imagination; what others do by hard work you do by mere existence. [10]
Naturally the holy dead see and hear nothing of the pains of the lost, for that would entirely spoil the joys of Paradise for them; but now and then--I believe once a year--it is given to the blessed to look down into Hell. [10]
Now that the days of suffering were as they had not been, insistent questions dinned in her ears: was she entitled to the joys to come? [9]
Allow the young creature to enjoy every permitted pleasure which can add to the joys of life in youth. [10]
But--she was a caged eagle just the same, and pined for the free air and the alpine heights and the fierce joys of the storm. [5]
He was so busy that he took his joys by snatches, in moments of suspension of actual life, as it were. [11]
Then he laughed bitterly, exclaiming that those joys were the very ones which produced the most disagreeable satiety. [10]
It will be better, and more definite, if they have something to have; just an object, you know, a something--anything will do; anything that will give the listener a sort of personal as well as grammatical interest in their joys and complaints, you see. [5]
For example, she began to perceive that his life outside of his interest in the mills, instead of being the romance of privileged joys she had once imagined, had been almost as empty as her own, without either unity or direction. [9]
If he had been talking about another officer of this county, he could have painted the joys and sorrows of office and his victories in even stronger language than he did. [5]
Maternal joys had been denied her; besides, Frau Dubois thought it hard that her husband was obliged to accompany the Emperor, who could not spare him for a single day, on his long and numerous journeys. [10]
Living here must be a foretaste of the joys of Paradise--and in the next world, among the angels of Heaven, in the presence of the Saviour--would it not be a thousand times more beautiful even than this? [10]
The highest joys are unknown to thee, but for the same reason thou dost not know the bitterest pain. [10]
The brightest joys are not for us. [11]
Why couldn't I appreciate these joys when I had them? [9]
A thousand joys and sorrows, shared in common, bound them to each other, and in the farthest horizons of her recollections lay an event which had given her affection for him a new direction. [10]
The daughter of an old but now impecunious Westchester family, she had been born to adorn the position she held, she was adapted by nature to wring from it the utmost of the joys it offered. [9]

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