I know the dark delight of being strange, The penalty of difference in the crowd, The loneliness of wisdom among fools... — Claude McKay Copy Share Image
To-despise the world is the way to enjoy heaven; and blessed are they who delight to converse with God by prayer. — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
“Or is it that slow paced evil creeps in when it espies and envies happiness, and then takes a deliberate foul delight… — Leslie W.P. Garland Copy Share Image
Deliverance is not for me in renunciation. I feel the embrace of freedom in a thousand bonds of delight. — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Times of happiness, bliss, and sheer delight intensify as the higher levels of our minds are opened within us One our life… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image
The forests of America, however slighted by man, must have been a great delight to God; for they were the best he… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Wonder - the sensation of being whisked out of time and space...to be bathed in ... epiphanous delight. — Robert Dessaix Copy Share Image
Prayer should not be regarded as a duty which must be performed, but rather as a privilege to be enjoyed, a rare… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
When animals express their feelings they pour out like water from a spout. Animals' emotions are raw, unfiltered, and uncontrolled. Their joy… — Marc Bekoff Copy Share Image
To be wild is not to be crazy or psychotic. True wildness is a love of nature, a delight in silence, a… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
Here halt, I pray you, make a little stay. O wayfarer, to read what I have writ, And know by my fate… — Alcuin Copy Share Image
Duty itself is supreme delight when love is the inducement and labor. By such a principle the ignorant are enlightened, the hard-hearted… — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
Hope is like a harebell, trembling from its birth,Love is like a rose, the joy of all the earth,Faith is like a… — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
I have sat here happy in the gardens, Watching the still pool and the reeds And the dark clouds. . . .… — Richard Aldington Copy Share Image
Thick February mists cling heavily To the dead earth and to each leafless tree, And closer down upon the hilltops draw, Dull… — Emma Lazarus Copy Share Image
One of my favorite things to do is formulate powers for a character, then come up with their corresponding weaknesses and liabilities.… — Kresley Cole Copy Share Image
I have not yet lost a feeling of wonder, and of delight, that this delicate motion should reside in all the ordinary… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sweet pliability of man's spirit, that can at once surrender itself to illusions, which cheat expectation and sorrow of their weary moments!… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Many of us have road maps we envision for the course we think our lives should take. It's important to get headed… — Douglas Pagels Copy Share Image
She knew this music--knew it down to the very core of her being--but she had never heard it before. Unfamiliar, it had… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
The delight in gambits is a sign of chess youth... In very much the same way as the young man, on reaching… — Emanuel Lasker Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of love: we love wise and kind and beautiful people because we need them, but we love (or… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The person who loves God cannot help loving every man as himself, even though he is grieved by the passions of those… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
To be a writer is to sit down at one's desk in the chill portion of every day, and to write; not… — John Hersey Copy Share Image
In your arms was still delight, Quiet as a street at night; And thoughts of you, I do remember, Were green leaves… — Rupert Brooke Copy Share Image
The artist enriches the soul of humanity. The artist delights people with a thousand different shades of feeling. — Auguste Rodin Copy Share Image
We do not need the praises of a Homer, or of anyone else whose words may delight us for the moment, but… — Pericles Copy Share Image
The delight we inspire in others has this enchanting peculiarity that, far from being diminished like every other reflection, it returns to… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
To man, that was in th' evening made, Stars gave the first delight; Admiring, in the gloomy shade, Those little drops of… — Edmund Waller Copy Share Image
In these days of wars and rumors of wars, haven't you ever dreamed of a place where there was peace and security,… — Frank Capra Copy Share Image
We don't honor just to get a reward; we honor because it is the heart of God, and it is our delight. — John Bevere Copy Share Image
They who know the truth are not equal to those who love it, and they who love it are not equal to… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Poetry is a rhythmical piece of writing that leaves the reader feeling that life is a little richer than before, a little… — Aileen Fisher Copy Share Image
“Of this he was certain: to be in her presence was to know delight in a more vivid sense than ever he… — Pamela Aidan Copy Share Image
My heart rushes into the garden, joyfully tasting all the delights. But reason frowns, disapproving of the heart's bad manners. — Rumi Copy Share Image
This is music that will disturb your imagination and delight your heart-a rare combination. — Jeremy Begbie Copy Share Image
I heard David Sedaris read live recently which was a complete delight. Few writers make me laugh out loud on the bus.… — Hattie Morahan Copy Share Image
As for plenty, we had not only for necessity, conveniency and decency, but for delight and pleasure to superfluity. — Margaret Cavendish Copy Share Image
There is nothing better fitted to delight the reader than change of circumstances and varieties of fortune. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“Be it if only through thoughts of clarity, Elated to finally see a crystal clear light. As it'll be just through pure… — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
