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Tag Name "Delight" (1056)

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Delight is the secret. Learn of pure delight and thou shalt learn of God. What then was the commencement of the whole matter? Existence that multiplied itself for sheer delight of being and plunged into numberless trillions of forms so that it might find itself innumerably.
Sri Aurobindo
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Delight is the secret. Learn of pure delight and thou shalt learn of God.
Sri Aurobindo
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Delight itself, however, is a weak term to express the feelings of a naturalist.
Charles Darwin
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Delight is incomplete until it is expressed.
C. S. Lewis
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Delight and liberty, the simple creed of childhood.
William Wordsworth
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Delight in the little things.
Rudyard Kipling
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Delight in splendor is No more than happiness with little: for both Have their appeal.
Euripides
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Delight in meditation and solitude. Compose yourself, be happy. You are a seeker.
Gautama Buddha
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Delighting in God's Word leads us to delight in God, and delight in God drives away fear.
David Jeremiah
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Daphne knows, with equal ease, How to vex and how to please But the folly of her sex Makes her sole delight to vex.
Jonathan Swift
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I loved this smart, funny, big-hearted novel. As hilarious and wise as early Philip Roth, The Mathematician's Shiva will delight and move you.
Steven Strogatz
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A heat full of coldness, a sweet full of bitterness, a pain full of pleasantness, which maketh thoughts have eyes and hearts ears, bred by desire, nursed by delight, weaned by jealousy, kill'd by dissembling, buried by ingratitude, and this is love.
John Lyly
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To work for delight and authentic festivity is barely distinguishable from preparing for a general insurrection
Raoul Vaneigem
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Every change of place becomes a delight.
Seneca the Younger
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There is more of fear than delight in a secret pleasure.
Publilius Syrus
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We do not want joy and anger to neutralize each other and produce a surly contentment we want a fiercer delight and a fiercer discontent. We have to feel the universe at once as an ogre's castle, to be stormed, and yet as our own cottage, to which we can return to at evening.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Whenever and wherever one encounters the arising and passing away of the mental-physical structure, one enjoys bliss and delight, which lead on to the deathless stage experienced by the wise
Gautama Buddha
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That he delights in the misery of others no man will confess, and yet what other motive can make a father cruel?
Joseph Addison
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You know it already that each one of us is the effect of the infinite past the child is ushered into the world not as something flashing from the hands of nature, as poets delight so much to depict, but he has the burden of an infinite past for good or evil he comes to work out his own past deeds
Swami Vivekananda
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O lovely lily clean, O lily springing green, O lily bursting white, Dear lily of delight, Spring in my heart agen That I may flower to men.
John Masefield
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As an actor, I relish and delight in doing things that I'm not necessarily the demographic for. This is a demographic that is touching the psyche of a certain age group, facing the real internal questions of people who are going through rites of passage into adulthood. It's earth-shaking stuff.
Ray Stevenson
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That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with delight.
Seneca the Younger
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To call Clive Barker a 'horror novelist' would be like calling the Beatles a 'garage band'... He is the great imaginer of our time. He knows not only our greatest fears, but also what delights us, what turns us on, and what is truly holy in the world. Haunting, bizarre, beautiful.
Quentin Tarantino
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Star Trek was an attempt to say that humanity will reach maturity and wisdom on the day that it begins not just to tolerate, but take a special delight in differences in ideas and differences in life forms.
Gene Roddenberry
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