Quote by Hosea Ballou

Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams.

Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbe

Summary

This quote compares tears of joy to raindrops during the summer that are illuminated by sunbeams. It suggests that tears shed out of happiness are similar to raindrops glittering in the sunlight. Just like the raindrops, tears of joy bring a sense of brightness and vibrancy to a person's emotions. It captures the idea that these tears, like the raindrops, have a radiant and beautiful quality to them, adding to the overall feeling of joy.

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By Hosea Ballou

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