Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half sorrow. —Swedish Proverb
“Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half sorrow. ”

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I think this is very true, especially if we care about the person who is sharing with us.

denise from texas, January 9, 2025

My father once told me if you share sorrow it decreases and if you share happiness it becomes double

Mitali from Jaipur, February 26, 2022

Share a joy and it will double. But sharing halves any trouble.

Stosh from Oregon, May 24, 2019

Joy shared is a joy double

Pratham from Ganaghar colony, February 1, 2018

Nice

Pratham from I , February 1, 2018

It's very true

Donald Kr. Das from Guwahati, Assam, India, January 13, 2018

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