To all those who lead monotonous lives in the hope that they may experience at second hand the delights and dangers of… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Finished things cease to be a shelter for the spirit; but work in progress is a delight. — Max Frisch Copy Share Image
To work for delight and authentic festivity is barely distinguishable from preparing for a general insurrection — Raoul Vaneigem Copy Share Image
What I've learned the more time I've spent following Jesus is that God delights in answering our impossible prayers. — Bob Goff Copy Share Image
Benefits received are a delight to us as long as we think we can requite them; when that possibility is far exceeded,… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
The schizophrenic is drowning in the same waters in which the mystic swims with delight. Edgar Cayce made the same observation in… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
That's what was wrong with drinking too much. You became immune to drunken delights. There was no solace in liquor. Before you… — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
I love the look of delight on my guests' faces when I serve them a bowl of olive-oil aioli alongside roasted potatoes… — Samin Nosrat Copy Share Image
Everything is so fragile. There's so much conflict, so much pain...you keep waiting for the dust to settle and then you realize… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Whenever I visited China in the past, the relationships always felt superficial; there was no time where I felt those moments of… — Abigail Washburn Copy Share Image
When my way is too rough for my feet, or too steep for my strength, I get off it to some smooth… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
December finds himself again a child Even as he undergoes his age. Cold and early darkness now descends, Embracing sanctuaries of delight.… — Nick Gordon 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
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
Do not despair, dear heart, but come to the Lord with all your jagged wounds, black bruises, and running sores. He alone… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
When we gather for worship, whether with a handful in a storefront chapel or with thousands in St. Peter's Square, we perform… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
Besides, Rose Bradwardine, beautiful and amiable as we have described her, had not precisely the sort of beauty or merit which captivates… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
In each of my friends there is something that only some other friend can fully bring out. By myself I am not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is not merely the multiplicity of tints, the gladness of tone, or the balminess of the air which delight in the… — Novalis Copy Share Image
Habit hath so vast a prevalence over the human mind that there is scarce anything too strange or too strong to be… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
The sincere love of books has nothing to do with cleverness or stupidity any more than any other sincere love. It is… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
We can say that true gratitude does not give rise to the debtor's ethic because it gives rise to faith in future… — John Piper Copy Share Image
I hold another creed, which no one ever taught me, and which I seldom mention, but in which I delight, and to… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
There is no greater enjoyment than that of sharing something. Have you given something to somebody? That's why people enjoy giving gifts… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Deny the world, defy the devil, despise the flesh, and delight yourself only in the Lord. — Lady Jane Grey Copy Share Image
Books minister to our knowledge, to our guidance, and to our delight, by their truth, their uprightness, and their art. — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
When the thing taken into union is perfectly adapted to that which receives it, the result is delight and pleasure and satisfaction. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
If kind parents love their children and delight in their happiness, then he who is perfect goodness in sending abroad mortal contagions… — John Woolman Copy Share Image
The warm sun kissed the earthTo consecrate thy birth,And from his close embraceThy radiant faceSprang into sight,A blossoming delight. — Sarah Orne Jewett Copy Share Image
There is in this world no real delight (excepting those of sensuality), but exchange of ideas in conversation. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Some people insist that 'mediocre' is better than 'best.' They delight in clipping wings because they themselves can't fly. They despise brains… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The greatest delight which the fields and woods minister is the suggestion of an occult relation. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Christian contentment is that sweet, inward, quiet, gracious frame of spirit, which freely submits to and delights in God's wise and fatherly… — Jeremiah Burroughs Copy Share Image
Old men delight in giving good advice as a consolation for the fact that they can no longer set bad examples. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Delight at having understood a very abstract and obscure system leads most people to believe in the truth of what it demonstrates. — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Sports are, and should be, a joy. And it delights me that the joy I felt through the years of broadcasting games… — Marty Glickman Copy Share Image
Authority exercised with humility, and obedience accepted with delight are the very lines along which our spirits live. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The message of a leopard-print jumpsuit is clear: 'I am a huntress who delights in eating the offal of her prey.' — Simon Doonan Copy Share Image
There was an Old Man of Messina, Whose daughter was named Opsibeena; She wore a small wig, and rode out on a… — Edward Lear Copy Share Image
Helming my own swimwear line, I know a thing or two about modeling, and of course, I delight in playing with dazzling… — Dorit Kemsley Copy Share Image
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