Quote by Richelle E. Goodrich

To laugh continually is to never laugh at all. For it takes the periodic sound of sorrow to distinguish the sound of joy.

To laugh continually is to never laugh at all. For it takes

Summary

This quote suggests that if one is constantly laughing and never experiences sorrow or sadness, they will not truly understand or appreciate the true meaning and depth of joy. In contrast, periodic encounters with sorrow allow one to recognize and cherish the moments of happiness and laughter in life. It implies that experiencing both sides of the emotional spectrum is necessary in order to fully comprehend and value the significance of joy.

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Life Contrast Laughter Joy Sorrow Life Lessons Laugh Opposition Richelle Richelle Goodrich

By Richelle E. Goodrich

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