Education is the food of youth, the delight of old age, the ornament of prosperity, the refuge and comfort of adversity, and… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
The poor go to war, to fight and die for the delights, riches, and superfluities of others. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Paris is the playwright's delight. New York is the home of directors. London, however, is the actor's city, the only one in… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
“Nature has been for me, for as long as I remember, a source of solace, inspiration, adventure, and delight; a home, a… — Lorraine Anderson Copy Share Image
I am never happier than when I have something to compose, for that, after all, is my sole delight and passion — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
“Wisdom consists in doing the next thing you have to do, doing it with your whole heart, and finding delight in doing… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
The actual flower is the plant's highest fulfilment, and are not here exclusively for herbaria, county floras and plant geography: they are… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
I revear all the gods but those that delight in cruelty. If Ra's light is kindly in your eyes than may his… — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
Oh, but she never wanted James to grow a day older or Cam either. These two she would have liked to keep… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
He believes in romance. He isn't merely going through the mechanical movements of a man in an exciting situation. He is, vitally… — Leslie Charteris Copy Share Image
I have loved flowers that fade,Within whose magic tentsRich hues have marriage madeWith sweet unmemoried scents:A honeymoon delight,A joy of love at… — Robert Bridges Copy Share Image
In the human species at all events there is a great diversity of pleasures. The same things delight some men and annoy… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Nor do I hear in my imagination the parts successively, I hear them all at once. What a delight this is! All… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
“Rouse him:—make after him, poison his delight, Proclaim him in the streets; incense her kinsmen, And, though he in a fertile climate… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
If you desire to know or learn anything to your advantage, then take delight in being unknown and unregarded. A true understanding… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
It were better for a man to be subject to any vice than to drunkenness; for all other vanities and sins are… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
Talkative represents the man or woman who delights in talking about divine things but has only theoretical knowledge of such things. No… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
“Bodily delight is a sensory experience, not any different from pure looking or the pure feeling with which a beautiful fruit fills… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
When we build ... let it not be for present delights nor for present use alone. Let it be such work as… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
That, you know, is why the world exists at all. It remains outside the cosmic garbage can of nothingness, not because it… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
“You know that feeling of invincibility you sometimes get, especially when young and testing yourself - well that could be because actually… — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
“I have perceiv’d that to be with those I like is enough, To stop in company with the rest at evening is… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Beneath our feet a fairy pathway flows, The grass still glitters in the summer breeze, The dusky wood, and distant copse appear,… — Robert Montgomery Copy Share Image
No occupation is more worthy of an intelligent and enlightened mind, than the study of Nature and natural objects; and whether we… — Joseph Paxton Copy Share Image
There is no spot of ground, however arid, bare or ugly, that cannot be tamed into such a state as may give… — Gertrude Jekyll Copy Share Image
Love of reading enables a man to exchange the weary hours, which come to every one, for hours of delight. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
When you delight yourself in the Lord, His Word and His ways become the focus and foundation of your life. — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
“Your words were found, and I ate them. Your words became a delight to me and the joy of my heart. Jeremiah 15:16” — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
Today I told myself that in actual fact anyone who takes an innocuous and random delight in his life is an absolute… — Robert Walser Copy Share Image
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
The challenge before us is to savor the unknown and delight in the taste of possibility. — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
I delight to come to my bearings,... not to live in this restless, nervous, bustling, trivial Nineteenth Century, but stand or sitthoughtfully… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
You shall find this to be God's usual course: not to give his children the taste of his delights till they begin… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
God loves us NOT because we're lovable, because He is love. Not because He needs to receive, because He delights to give. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Religion is faith in an infinite Creator, who delights in and enjoins that rectitude which conscience commands us to seek. This conviction… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
Despair is not a particularly respectable condition and yet despair and delight alternate like systole and diastole in my heart. — Stephanie Mills Copy Share Image
Thou movest us to delight in praising Thee; for Thou hast formed us for Thyself, and our hearts are restless till they… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
The teacher will perform miracles. Not just to delight and amuse people, but showing them that miraculous occurrences indicate that there is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The use of butterflies is to adorn the world and delight the eyes of men, to brighten the countryside, serving like so… — John Ray Copy Share Image
“The seeking face that will not alter when presented with reason, must delight in its wearer's prideful ignorance.” — Justin Kyle McFarlane Beau Copy Share Image
