Mark Twain Quote - To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with.
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To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with.

"To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with."
— Mark Twain
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Mark Twain
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Meaning of this quote

Joy can feel richer when another person shares in it.

Key takeaway: Share a moment of happiness with someone you value.

Origin of the quote

Adapted from Following the Equator (1897), a chapter epigraph.

Who actually said this?

Commonly attributed

The original maxim pairs grief with sharing the full value of a joy and uses somebody. The post shortens and lightly rewrites the excerpt.

Attributed author: Mark Twain, lightly adapted wording

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