A trip the candy shop is a sure way to brighten a child’s day. The bright taffy, joyous jellybeans, and delightful licorice are enough to send the kid into a fit of glee. Chocolate however, is the real prize in the store. A bar of chocolate is the ticket to a happy afternoon. Chile chocolate is a concrete treat, happiness, the state of contentment and well-being, is an abstract feeling; it is more difficult to describe than a bar of brown. This is not to say that happiness and chocolate do not have strong similarities; they are alike in respect to their desirability, smile-inducing property, and the warm blissful state they transpose you to. The child walks out of the candy store, heart aflutter as he stares down wistfully at the chocolate
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An explosion of flavor bursts out of his mouth! He closes his eyes and feels lines of every color bursting from his mouth with the brilliance of a thousand stars. He cannot help himself, a feeling this good must be shared with the world! His lips part, ever so slightly, and outs spills a smile so genuine, so heartfelt, that the sun shines just ever so brighter for him. His smile emanates around him, a rosy glow reflecting pure jubilance. Conscious of the brown color staining his teeth, he tries to restrain his smile by taking another bite of his indulgence. He takes a nibble of his treat but the smile almost instantly returns. Again and again he attempts to control his ebullience but each time he tries to tame his joy he fails, and countless smiles spill out from him. Each smile is unique; the patterns of chocolate gumming up his teeth shift each time he takes a bite. No smile is the same as another, for no smile is touched by the same circumstances as the one before it. Not only is this true for chocolate, but happiness also causes smiles in different ways. A baby gurgling and a funny cat video both produce smiles, but they are not the same kind of smile. The former is a smile of love while the latter is a smile of amusement. The child’s smiles are smiles of satisfaction. As he finishes his lone candy bar he starts to feel full, from his stomach to his
An explosion of flavor bursts out of his mouth! He closes his eyes and feels lines of every color bursting from his mouth with the brilliance of a thousand stars. He cannot help himself, a feeling this good must be shared with the world! His lips part, ever so slightly, and outs spills a smile so genuine, so heartfelt, that the sun shines just ever so brighter for him. His smile emanates around him, a rosy glow reflecting pure jubilance. Conscious of the brown color staining his teeth, he tries to restrain his smile by taking another bite of his indulgence. He takes a nibble of his treat but the smile almost instantly returns. Again and again he attempts to control his ebullience but each time he tries to tame his joy he fails, and countless smiles spill out from him. Each smile is unique; the patterns of chocolate gumming up his teeth shift each time he takes a bite. No smile is the same as another, for no smile is touched by the same circumstances as the one before it. Not only is this true for chocolate, but happiness also causes smiles in different ways. A baby gurgling and a funny cat video both produce smiles, but they are not the same kind of smile. The former is a smile of love while the latter is a smile of amusement. The child’s smiles are smiles of satisfaction. As he finishes his lone candy bar he starts to feel full, from his stomach to his