Delight Quotes
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Beauty spins and the mind moves. To catch beauty would be to understand how that impertinent stability in vertigo is possible. But no, delight need not reach so far. To be running breathlessly, but not yet arrived, is itself delightful, a suspended moment of living hope.
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I love the vast surface of silence; and it is my chief delight to break it.
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My lady's sparrow is dead, the sparrow which was my lady's delight
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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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What sweet delight a quiet life affords.
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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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I do half the cooking, and by 'half' I mean three quarters," Dad pointed out. "And if you're going to turn up your nose at all my carnivorous delights, ingrate child, you can sit under the table and gnaw sadly on a raw Brussels sprout at mealtimes.
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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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From such a gentle thing, from such a fountain of all delight, my every pain is born.
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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.
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That which we are not permitted to have we delight in; that which we can have is disregarded.
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By turns the nine delight to sing.
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Among unequals what society Can sort, what harmony, or true delight?
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Oh! I am delighted with the book! I should like to spend my whole life in reading it.
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Oh, but she never wanted James to grow a day older or Cam either. These two she would have liked to keep for ever just as the way they were, demons of wickedness, angels of delight, never to see them grow up into long-legged monsters.
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One sip of this will bathe the drooping spirits in delight, beyond the bliss of dreams.
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We don't honor just to get a reward; we honor because it is the heart of God, and it is our delight.
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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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There is no first world and third world. There is only one world, for all of us to live and delight in.
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Beauty is found in anything that delights the senses, nourishes the soul, fires the imagination.
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TV has gone back to basics, relating to middle class family with real characters, less make-up and simple shots. I feel as an actor it is a delight to work in such shows.
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I feel so intensely the delights of shutting oneself up in a little world of one’s own, with pictures and music and everything beautiful.
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Say, what abridgement have you for this evening? What masque, what music? How shall we beguile The lazy time if not with some delight?
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My love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks beneath: a source of little visible delight, but necessary.
