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Tag Name "Delight" (1064)

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True joy doth need no song to praise it, silence for love's delight is best.
Emanuel Geibel
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The art of pleasing is more based on the art of seeming pleased than people think of, and she disarmed the prejudices of her enemies by the unaffected delight she appeared to take in themselves.
Ouida
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God loves and delights to cross worldly proverbs and worldly craft.
Joseph Caryl
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The sweetest souls, like the sweetest flowers, soon canker in cities, and no purity is rarer there than the purity of delight.
Walter Savage Landor
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Magic is the total delight (appreciation) of chance
Chogyam Trungpa
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If H. P. Lovecraft and H. L. Mencken had ever collaborated, they might have come up with something like The Edge of Reason. This one will delight thinkers-and outrage true believers-of all stripes.
George R. R. Martin
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Despair is not a particularly respectable condition and yet despair and delight alternate like systole and diastole in my heart.
Stephanie Mills
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It is only by putting it into words that I make it whole. This wholeness means that it has lost its power to hurt me it gives me, perhaps because by doing so I take away the pain, a great delight to put the severed parts together
Virginia Woolf
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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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You can rake the muck this way, rake the muck that way-- it will always be muck. Have I sinned or have I not sinned? In the time I am brooding over it, I could be stringing pearls for the delight of Heaven
Martin Buber
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The spirit of poetry combines the profundity of the philosopher and the child's delight in bright pictures.
Franz Grillparzer
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From the heart of this fountain of delights wells up some bitter taste to choke them even amid the flowers.
Lucretius
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In joy or sorrow, feebleness or might, Peace or commotion, be thou, Father, my delight.
George MacDonald
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The letters don't get their true delight, when done in haste & discomfort, nor merely done with diligence & pain, but first when they are created with love and passion.
Giambattista Bodoni
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Mine is the Month of Roses yes, and mine The Month of Marriages! All pleasant sights And scents, the fragrance of the blossoming vine, The foliage of the valleys and the heights. Mine are the longest days, the loveliest nights The mower's scythe makes music to my ear I am the mother of all dear delights I am the fairest daughter of the year.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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The demise of Google Reader, if logical, is a reminder of how far we've come from the cuddly old 'I'm Feeling Lucky' Google days, in which there was a foreseeably-astonishing delight in the way Google's evolving design tricks anticipated what users would like.
James Fallows
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I have no interest in returning to yesteryear. I love the conveniences and delights of today's time. I wouldn't go back if I could.
Charles R. Swindoll
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True education flowers at the point when delight falls in love with responsibility.
Philip Pullman
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The artist enriches the soul of humanity. The artist delights people with a thousand different shades of feeling.
Auguste Rodin
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It is the black work of an ungodly man or an atheist, that God is not in all his thoughts. What comfort can be had in the being of God without thinking of him with reverence and delight? A God forgotten is as good as no God to us.
Stephen Charnock
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There is an energy within... pure strength... the energy of the person which is put in different forms, in different shapes... once we discover that energy I think that such a thing as dance becomes such a delight because you're moving on a stream that is you but it is even over and beyond you.
Katherine Dunham
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I'm delighted with the way I'm playing at the moment
Rafael Nadal
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How delightful to find a friend in everyone.
Joseph Brodsky
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Take your delight in momentariness, Walk between dark and dark a shining space With the grave 's narrowness, though not its peace.
Robert Graves
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