Quotes of: Delighting Keyword

The gift of words, the source of enjoyment, the source of delight that comes within and the unfading beauty and energy of words.

Euginia Herlihy

The applause is a celebration not only of the actors but also of the audience. It constitutes a shared moment of delight.

John Charles Polanyi

Riches do not delight us so much with their possession, as torment us with their loss.

Dick Gregory

You will find truth more quickly through delight than gravity. Let out a little more string on your kite.

Alan Cohen

But the delights of solitude don't only consist of dreaming. Next in enjoyment, I think, comes planning.

Anna Neagle

I delight in the sweet and sour moments we routinely share, together applauded by muppets in leotards.

Bradley Chicho

Music is a treasure and a love and a delight. It clears people's souls and lifts them high.

Love

Energy is an eternal delight, and he who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.

William Blake

Saw a wedding in the church. It was strange to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition.

Samuel Pepys

Charity is salt in the wound. It is painful. The state gives charity with the bitter hatred of a victim to his blackmailer. The receiver of free money is subjected to harassment, insult, and profound humiliation. Newspapers are enlisted to heap scorn...

The Fortunate Pilgrim

Jane: Mr. Rochester, if ever I did a good deed in my life-if ever I thought a good thought-if ever I prayed a sincere and blameless prayer-if ever I wished a righteous wish-I am rewarded now. To be your wife is, for me, to be as happy as I can be on ...

Jane Eyre

It is, incidentally, a favour that e-books have done for the Good Bookshop: they have made books beautiful again. A few years ago, book covers could be rather drab affairs: the title and the author's name printed over a stock photograph of something ...

The Unknown Unknown: Bookshops and the Delight of Not Getting What You Wanted

How lucky country children are in these natural delights that lie ready to their hand! Every season and every plant offers changing joys. As they meander along the lane that leads to our school all kinds of natural toys present themselves for their d...

Village Diary

Whether that lady's gentle mind, No longer with the form combined Which scattered love, as stars do light, Found sadness where it left delight, I dare not guess; but in this life Of error, ignorance, and strife, Where nothing is, but all things seem,...

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Lt. General Horrocks: Kickoff will be at 14:35 hours tomorrow afternoon. The Irish Guards under the command of Col. Vandeleur will take the lead. Lt. Colonel J.O.E. Vandeleur: [sotto voce] Christ, not us again. Lt. General Horrocks: What'd you say to...

A Bridge Too Far

And I can't be running back and fourth forever between grief and high delight.

Franny and Zooey

Time was unending when charmed, captivated, even delighted by the mystical motion of the ocean!

Krill America

I would not have traded the delights of my suffering for anything in the world.

Memories of My Melancholy Whores

Delight is délice, délit is a misdemeanour' 'Well, it's bloody close...' 'Well, they often are....

The Line of Beauty

Desultory reading is delightful, but to be beneficial, our reading must be carefully directed.

Letters from a Stoic

Are you the fruit of redemption? If yes, then make a delightful noise unto Him.

The Prince and the Pauper