Delight Quotes
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There should be hours for necessities, not for delights; times to repair our nature with comforting repose, and not for us to waste these times.
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Nature was indeed at her artistic best when she created the nutmeg, a delight to the eye in all its avatars, from the completely garbed to nudity.
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And I feel that we in our society should not be held by any such myth; that we should do everything we can to gain a delight and joy in our society with all the available parts of the palette.
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And was the day of my delight As pure and perfect as I say?
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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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Your drudgery is another person's delight. It's only a job if you treat it that way. The privilege to do our work, to be in control of the promises we make and the things we build, is something worth cherishing.
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Sweets with sweets war not, joy delights in joy.
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I flush with heaving passion's strange delight, Yet find contentment lost in appetite.
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A beautiful woman delights the eye; a wise woman, the understanding; a pure one, the soul.
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Beauty is found in anything that delights the senses, nourishes the soul, fires the imagination.
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Life has loveliness to sell, Music like a curve of gold, Scent of pine trees in the rain, Eyes that love you, arms that hold, And for your spirit's still delight, Holy thoughts that star the night.
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Thy love is singular when all thy delight is in Jesus Christ and in no other thing finds joy and comfort.
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You are far more likely to do your best work if you are willing to delight a few as opposed to soothe the masses.
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If you try to delight the undelightable, you've made yourself miserable for no reason.
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Make the Sabbath a delight by rendering service to others.
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He seemed born to find flaws in everything, a task at which he excelled and in which he seemed to delight.
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Delight in the little things.
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To me, art is not a solitary delight. It is a means of stirring the greatest number of men by providing them with a privileged image of our common joys and woes.
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To her own heart it was a delightful affair, to her imagination it was even a ridiculous one, but to her reason, her judgment, it was completely a puzzle.
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There is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign; Infinite day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain.
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Selfishness makes Christmas a burden; Love makes it a delight. The joy of brightening a child's heart creates the magic of Christmas.
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True friends are the whole world to one another; and he that is a friend to himself is also a friend to mankind. Even in my studies the greatest delight I take is of imparting it to others; for there is no relish to me in the possessing of anything without a partner.
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Tell all the Truth but tell it slant-- Success in Circuit lies Too bright for our infirm Delight The Truth's superb surprise As Lightning to the Children eased With explanation kind The Truth must dazzle gradually Or every man be blind--
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If a man does what is good, let him do it again; let him delight in it; happiness is the outcome of good.
