Delight Quotes
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Everything that's lovely is But a brief, dreamy kind of delight.
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In the time of your life, live—so that in that wondrous time you shall not add to the misery and sorrow of the world, but shall smile to the infinite delight and mystery of it."
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Faith in God engenders a love for the Sabbath; faith in the Sabbath engenders a love for God. A sacred Sabbath truly is a delight.
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If you choose to go hard after God, you’ll experience more adversity than you would encounter if you played it safe, but you’ll delight in more power and love than you ever dreamed possible.
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What great delight it is to see the ones we love and then to have speech with them.
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Laughter means: taking a mischievous delight in someone else's uneasiness, but with a good conscience.
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Why, all delights are vain; but that most vain, Which, with pain purchas'd, doth inherit pain.
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The warm sun kissed the earthTo consecrate thy birth,And from his close embraceThy radiant faceSprang into sight,A blossoming delight.
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O my God, if Thy creations are so full of beauty, delight and joy, how infinitely more full of beauty, delight and joy art Thou Thyself, Creator of all!
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What the eye delights in, no longer dictates My greed to enjoy: boys, grass, the fenced-off deer. It leaves those figures that distantly play On the horizon's rim: they sign their peace, in games.
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Every word carries its own surprises and offers its own rewards to the reflective mind. Their amazing variety is a constant delight. I do not believe that I am alone in this - a fascination with words is shared by people in all countries and all walks of life.
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Love seeketh only self to please, To bind another to its delight, Joys in another's loss of ease, And builds a Hell in Heaven's despite.
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I confess I take perverse delight as a theologian in the controversies surrounding postmodernism.
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My love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks beneath: a source of little visible delight, but necessary.
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There's keen delight in what we have: The rattle of pebbles on the shore Under the receding wave.
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You have delighted us long enough.
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If I could be any animal I would be a pony because then I could have sex with ponies. Pony, what a funny word. Say it, pony. PO-KNEE. Now ah've made myself giddy with delight. Towards the ponies *laughs*
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What sweet delight a quiet life affords.
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If an Artist love his Art for its own sake, he will delight in excellence wherever he meets it, as well in the work of another as in his own.
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From such a gentle thing, from such a fountain of all delight, my every pain is born.
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The delight you feel in that split second you score your first hundred is so intense it can't be repeated.
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Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night.
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Man is a poetical animal, and delights in fiction.
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Instead of working so hard to prove the skeptics wrong, it makes a lot more sense to delight the true believers. They deserve it, after all, and they're the ones that are going to spread the word for you.
