The spark of eros provides color and flavor to delight in our sensuality. Without generating this creative juice, many people feel uninspired… — John Friend Copy Share Image
“As contraries are known by contraries, so is the delights of presence best known by the torments of absence.” — Alcibiades Copy Share Image
Never relax, for you will not attain to the possession of true spiritual delights if first you do not learn to deny… — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
Science cannot tell us a word about why music delights us, of why and how an old song can move us to… — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
“Let it shine, the light in you. Oh, and that's delighting me! Various colors shining through. Elated, it fills my soul with… — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
I broke my wrist on TV trying to do a one-armed push-up. A lot of people delight in pointing this out to… — Russell Howard Copy Share Image
She was like a lone angel floating above the surface of the earth, laughing with delight because she could fly but crying… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
Nor law, nor duty bade me fight, Nor public men, nor cheering crowds, A lonely impulse of delight Drove to this tumult… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
High technology has done us one great service: It has retaught us the delight of performing simple and primordial tasks - chopping… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The delight we find in art amounts to recognition of a saving grace, to an acknowledgment that the problem of life has… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
The Chinese say that there is no scenery in your home town. They’re right. Being in another place heightens the senses, allows… — Jane Wilson-Howarth Copy Share Image
Good art wounds as well as delights. It must, because our defenses against the truth are wound so tightly around us. But… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Mr. Wodehouse's idyllic world can never stale. He will continue to release future generations from captivity that may be more irksome than… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
The desire for bad art is the desire bred of habit: like the smoker's desire for tobacco, more marked by the extreme… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Men of great talents, whether poets or historians, seldom escape the attacks of those who, without ever favoring the world with any… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
The fear of hell, the punishment of sin, how the modern parent revolts from such teaching. Yet I will assert that far… — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
Children, as persons, are entitled to the greatest respect. Children are given to us as free-flying souls, but then we clip their… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
What delight To back the flying steed, that challenges The wind for speed! - seems native more of air Than earth! -… — James Sheridan Knowles Copy Share Image
[The artist] speaks to our capacity for delight and wonder, to the sense of mystery surrounding our lives; to our sense of… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
I want to have a lasting experience with God. Sometimes I feel like I understand the divinity of this world, but then… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
So if you are seeking something else in the name of creativity, then drop the idea of being creative. At least consciously,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I should like to be the landscape which I am contemplating, I should like this sky, this quiet water to think themselves… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Frequent not the company of immodest persons, especially if they be also impudent, as is generally the case; ...these corrupted souls and… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
Surely knowledge of the natural world, knowledge of the human condition, knowledge of the nature and dynamics of society, knowledge of the… — Jerome Bruner Copy Share Image
Elegance means appreciating things as they are. There is a sense of delight and of fearlessness. You are not fearful of dark… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
Boundless in your charity, but shrewd and cautious as a lender, you delight all those today whom you made beggars the day… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Oh, Liberty! thou goddess heavenly bright! Profuse of bliss, and pregnant with delight! Eternal pleasures in thy presence reign, And smiling plenty… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
We are losing our common vocabulary, built over thousands of years to help and delight and instruct us, for the sake of… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
The extreme delight we experience in talking about ourselves should warn us that those who listen do not share it. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Share the wealth. Be generous with your joy. Give away what you most want. Be generous with your insights and delights. — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Every word was a singing sparrow, a magic trick, a truffle for me. The words made me laugh in delight. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists - that is why they invented hell. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Not by appointment do we meet delight Or joy; they heed not our expectancy; But round some corner of the streets of… — Gerald Massey Copy Share Image
What we love, we protect. This story will delight children and parents alike, who care for what they love. — Zoe Weil Copy Share Image
That prose is a verse, and verse is a prose; convincing all, by demonstrating plain – poetic souls delight in prose insane — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
If you have any talent, or any occupation that delights you, do it, and do it to the hilt. Don't ask why,… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Let the children have their night of fun and laughter, let the gifts of Father Christmas delight their play. Let us grown-ups… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
There's never been a Van Morrison album that I haven't immediately listened to, whether with delight or crushing disappointment. — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
“God gives us of the good things of this life, not only for necessity, but for delight, that we may not only… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
How anyone can profess to find animal life interesting and yet take delight in reducing the wonder of any animal to a… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
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