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Tryon Edwards: To rejoice in another’s prosperity, is to give content to your own lot; to…

To rejoice in another’s prosperity, is to give content to your own lot; to mitigate another’s grief, is to alleviate or dispel your own.

In today’s wordsRejoicing in another's prosperity makes your own lot more satisfying; easing another's grief eases or dispels your own.

Tryon EdwardsCommonly attributed
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From the book Quoted in Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers, compiled by Josiah H. Gilbert, 1895

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