Quote by Jean Paul

Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm.

Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does n

Summary

This quote suggests that joy is a subtle and gentle emotion that envelops us slowly, just as evening dew settles tranquilly. It contrasts joy with the intensity and forcefulness of a hailstorm, emphasizing that joy does not come crashing down upon us abruptly. Instead, it suggests that joy quietly and gently seeps into our lives, bringing a sense of calm and contentment rather than overwhelming us with its intensity.

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By Jean Paul

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