The laughter of girls is, and ever was, among the delightful sounds of earth. — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
The day was so delightful that I wished one could live slowly as one can play music slowly. — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Death is delightful. Death is dawn, The waking from a weary night Of fevers unto truth and light. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Research, though toilsome, is easy; imagination, though delightful, is difficult. — A. C. Bradley Copy Share Image
Giving is not at all interesting; but receiving is, there is no doubt about it, delightful. — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
It is not easy to surround life with any circumstances in which youth will not be delightful. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
There are good marriages, but there are no delightful ones. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The Perfect Gentlemen are perfectly delightful, musically superb and thoroughly entertaining. — David Zippel Copy Share Image
Crafting, or 'making things,' has always been a delightful pastime of mine because it requires putting common elements together in order to… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
Picasso was a delightful, kindly, friendly, simple little man. When I met him he was extremely excited and overjoyed that his mother-in-law… — Edith Sitwell Copy Share Image
The existence of mysterious relations between all these different domains is the most striking and delightful feature of mathematics (having no rational… — Vladimir Arnold Copy Share Image
Actresses are such very dull people off the stage. We are only delightful and brilliant when we are doing what we are… — Edith Evans Copy Share Image
A delightful, intelligent read. Jim Zirin's sparkling account of life in the Second Circuit's famed MOTHER COURT is informative, riveting, accessible, and… — Linda Fairstein Copy Share Image
Of all the species of literary composition, perhaps biography is the most delightful. The attention concentrated on one individual gives a unity… — Robert Hall Copy Share Image
It is delightful to kiss the eyelashes of the beloved--is it not? But never so delightful as when fresh tears are on… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
Christy Barritt's novel, Hazardous Duty, is a delightful read from beginning to end. The story's fresh, engaging heroine with an unusual occupation… — Colleen Coble Copy Share Image
In search of ideas I spent yesterday morning in walking about, and went to the stores and bought things in four departments.… — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
There is nothing more delightful than to scoop up a wild joey in your arms and smell the wind and eucalyptus in… — Stella Reid Copy Share Image
There shall be poets! When woman's unmeasured bondage shall be broken, when she shall live for and through herself, man--hitherto detestable--having let… — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
I used to wonder why people should be so fond of the company of their physician, till I recollected that he is… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
The beauty of work depends upon the way we meet it — whether we arm ourselves each morning to attack it as… — Lucy Larcom Copy Share Image
We often hear of bad weather, but in reality no weather is bad. It is all delightful, though in different ways. Some… — John Lubbock Copy Share Image
There has been a marvelous joyous carnival of mourning for Edith Piaf and Jean Coctaeau, and it was real! They died as… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
Harmonious words render ordinary ideas acceptable; less ordinary, pleasant; novel and ingenious ones, delightful. As pictures and statues, and living beauty, too,… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
My colleagues in elementary particle theory in many lands [and I] are driven by the usual insatiable curiosity of the scientist, and… — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
... Buddhas and Bodhisattvas will for seven days appear to you in their benign and peaceful aspect. Their light will shine upon… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Gunn would be an important figure-rewarding, delightful, accomplished, enduring-in the history of English-language poetry even were his life not as fascinating as… — Stephen Burt Copy Share Image
It is sweet to remember that the exaltation of Christ in heaven is a representative exaltation. He is exalted at the Father's… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
You know, a landscape painter's day is delightful. You get up early, at three o'clock in the morning, before sunrise; you go… — Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot Copy Share Image
Whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain and danger, that is to say, whatever is in any… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Compassion does not only refine and civilize human nature, but has something in it more pleasing and agreeable, than what can be… — Richard Steele Copy Share Image
He who prohibited the making of a graven image would never himself have made an image in the likeness of holy things… — Clement of Alexandria Copy Share Image
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