When your toil has been a pleasure, you have not earned money merely, but money, health, delight, and moral profit, all in… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Tomes of aesthetic criticism hang on a few moments of real delight and intuition. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Yet, sluggard, wake, and gull thy soul no more With earth's false pleasures, and the world's delight, Whose fruit is fair and… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
As a young woman, Ama Ata Aidoo the freedom fighter vowed never to write love stories. Let’s delight in the fact that… — Amina Mama Copy Share Image
There are two specific objections to use of psychedelic drugs.First,use of these drugs may be dangerous.Howev er,every worth-while exploration is dangerous-climb ing… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
A sip is the most than mortals are permitted from any goblet of delight. — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
I think most of us look at personal delights as somewhere between minimally important and borderline immoral. We like them, but we're… — Victoria Moran Copy Share Image
I will make you brooches and toys for your delight Of bird-song at morning and star-shine at night. I will make a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Work becomes at once a delight and a tyrant. For even when the time comes and you can relax, you hardly know… — Alice Foote MacDougall 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
Akmon squealed with delight. “I knew you were as smart as Hercules! I will call you Black Bottom, the Sequel! — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The mother's love is at first an absorbing delight, blunting all other sensibilities; it is an expansion of the animal existence; it… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Were a man to live as long as Methuselah, and to spend all his days in the highest delights sin can offer,… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
His lips soften into a smile that cracks apart my spine. He repeats my name like the word amuses him. Entertains him.… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
If you take a single step toward positive change, that divine energy will take a hundred steps toward you. New worlds and… — Joan Z. Borysenko Copy Share Image
An honorable Peace is and always was my first wish! I can take no delight in the effusion of human Blood; but,… — John Paul Jones Copy Share Image
The European who comes to America plunges into the virgin forest with wonder and delight; while the American who goes to Europe… — James Fenimore Cooper Copy Share Image
We thought of wine as something as healthy and normal as food and also as a great giver of happiness and well… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I would define love very simply: as a potent blend of openness and warmth, which allows us to make real contact, to… — John Welwood Copy Share Image
The last of Summer is Delight - Deterred by Retrospect. 'Tis Ecstasy's revealed Review - Enchantment's Syndicate. To meet it - nameless… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
Female animals defending their young are notoriously ferocious and lack the playful delight in combat which characterizes the mock combats of males… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
There is a cowardly propensity in the human heart that delights in oppressing somebody else, and in the gratification of this base… — James T. Rapier Copy Share Image
Gardeners may create order briefly out of chaos, but nature always gets the last word, and what it says is usually untidy… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
The Bible NEVER flatters its heroes. It tells us the truth about each one of them in order that against the background… — Alan Redpath Copy Share Image
