Unfortunately, nature seems unaware of our intellectual need for convenience and unity, and very often takes delight in complication and diversity. — Santiago Ramon y Cajal Copy Share Image
If thou continuous to take delight in idle argumentation thou mayest be qualified to combat with the sophists, but will never know… — Socrates Copy Share Image
It's one of the functions of the theater to shock and titillate and appall, apart from entertain and delight. — Jacki Weaver Copy Share Image
And what can still delight an inert stone except to become, once more, the bed of a raging torrent? — Julien Gracq Copy Share Image
Into the winter's gray delight, Into the summer's golden dream, Holy and high and impartial, Death, the mother of Life, Mingles all… — William Ernest Henley Copy Share Image
Thanks be to God, Who gives us sufferingas sacred remedy for all our sins,that best and purest essence which preparesthe strong in… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
“Delight in yourself knowing that God made you just the way He wanted you to be. Own it.” — Candace Cameron Bure Copy Share Image
God actually delights in exalting our inability. He intentionally puts his people in situations where they come face to face with their… — David Platt Copy Share Image
It is a delight to watch a young and gifted chess player. To him have come no sinister experiences; to him continual… — Richard Reti Copy Share Image
To be a satirist, at all events. The venom of Pope is what is needed. The sense of delight -- the expansion… — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
Some men covet knowledge out of a natural curiosity and inquisitive temper; some to entertain the mind with variety and delight; some… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
As for our garments, my Mother did not only delight to see us neat and cleanly, fine and gay, but rich and… — Margaret Cavendish Copy Share Image
The lover of nature is he whose inward and outward senses are still truly adjusted to each other; who has retained the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Twitter has restored my faith in humanity. I thought I'd hate it, but while there are lots of knobheads, there are even… — John Simm Copy Share Image
We do not want joy and anger to neutralize each other and produce a surly contentment; we want a fiercer delight and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But the most obvious fact about praise — whether of God or anything — strangely escaped me. I thought of it in… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Always has woman crouched close to earth like a partridge hen mothering her young; always has my wantonness of roving led me… — Jack London Copy Share Image
In the belly of the furnace of creativity is a sexual fire; the flames twine about each other in fear and delight.… — Gary Snyder Copy Share Image
We see a world of abundance, not limits. In the midst of a great deal of talk about reducing the human ecological… — William McDonough Copy Share Image
“The more I dim my eyes over print and frazzle my brain over abstract ideas, the more I appreciate the delight of… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
We, unaccustomed to courage exiles from delight live coiled in shells of loneliness until love leaves its high holy temple and comes… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The heart that delights in God and longs only to see His glory advance will seldom be conscious of sacrifice. God in… — Max Anders Copy Share Image
God is the treasure, and where the treasure is, there is the heart. By this we may test our love to God.… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
I don't wish to defend everything that has been done in the name of Utopia. But I think many of the attacks… — Hans Magnus Enzensberger Copy Share Image
There's keen delight in what we have: The rattle of pebbles on the shore Under the receding wave. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Wonder at the first sight of works of art may be the effect of ignorance and novelty; but real admiration and permanent… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
There is no first world and third world. There is only one world, for all of us to live and delight in. — Gerald Durrell Copy Share Image
There is space within sisterhood for likeness and difference, for the subtle differences that challenge and delight; there is space for disappointment-and… — Christine Downing Copy Share Image
No one can be a good Christian who does not with holy zeal set out to know, delight in, and live by… — John R. Rice Copy Share Image
Noting all these things with the great delight which learning gives, we cannot but be stirred by these discoveries when we reflect… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
She is sighing deeply now with sympathy and delight - the delight of an addict when someone else admits he's hooked, too. — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
[Librarians] study their field with as much determination and as much delight as open-heart surgeons. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
If an Artist love his Art for its own sake, he will delight in excellence wherever he meets it, as well in… — Washington Allston Copy Share Image
If venereal delight and the power of propagating the species were permitted only to the virtuous, it would make the world very… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
I had gained the summit of a commanding ridge, and, looking round with astonishing delight, beheld the ample plains, the beauteous tracts… — Daniel Boone Copy Share Image
A just and lively image of human representing, its passions and humours and the changing of fortune to, which it is subject… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Spread the seeds of encouragement far and wide, and delight in the bountiful harvest that they will surely bring. — Ralph Marston Copy Share Image
Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You teach your daughters the diameters of the planets and wonder when you are done that they do not delight in your… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Worship is basically adoration, and we adore only what delights us. There is no such thing as sad adoration or unhappy praise. — John Piper Copy Share Image
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