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Pearl S. Buck Quotes: There is an alchemy in sorrow. It can be transmuted into wisdom, which, if it does not bring joy, can yet bring happiness.
         

There is an alchemy in sorrow. It can be transmuted into wisdom, which, if it does not bring joy, can yet bring happiness.


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This page presents the quote "There is an alchemy in sorrow. It can be transmuted into wisdom, which, if it does not bring joy, can yet bring happiness.". Author of this quote is Pearl S. Buck. This quote is about sorrow, joy, hope, wisdom, alchemy, happiness,.