There is nothing so delightful as the hearing, or the speaking of truth. For this reason, there is no conversation so agreeable… — Plato Copy Share Image
Gunn would be an important figure-rewarding, delightful, accomplished, enduring-in the history of English-language poetry even were his life not as fascinating as… — Stephen Burt Copy Share Image
If we think we regulate printing, thereby to rectify manners, we must regulate all regulations and pastimes, all that is delightful to… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Professed authors who overestimate their vocation are too full of themselves to be agreeable companions. The demands of their egotism are inveterate.… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman Copy Share Image
Constructive destruction is one of the most delightful employments in the world, and in civilized life the opportunities for it are only… — Jan Struther Copy Share Image
I used to wonder why people should be so fond of the company of their physician, till I recollected that he is… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
It is true that He does sometimes require of us things that to others seem hard. But when the will is once… — R. A. Torrey Copy Share Image
It is always delightful when a great and beautiful idea proves to be consonant with reality. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I used to think I should like to be a bookbinder or bookseller it seemed to me a most delightful trade and… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
On every thorn, delightful wisdom grows, In every rill a sweet instruction flows. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Happiest time of youth and life, when love is first spoken and returned; when the dearest eyes are daily shining welcome, and… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
The Structure of Magic I by Richard Bandler and John Grinder is a delightful simplification of the infinite complexities of the language… — Milton H. Erickson Copy Share Image
Even though I've done a lot it also feels like I haven't done a lot. I've sort of popped in for supporting… — Guy Pearce Copy Share Image
Meditation is another dimension of natural beauty. People talk about appreciating natural beauty-climbing mountains, seeing giraffes and tigers in Africa, and all… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
Eve Byron has a permanent place on my must-buy list. Her characters are three-dimensional men and women who live on in readers'… — Barbara Bretton Copy Share Image
Just after I entered my teens I suddenly entertained an insatiable enthusiasm for the delightful habit of criticizing others. — Loretta Young Copy Share Image
I drift along, thinking about the past a great deal. The past is so reliable, so delightful, and the best place to… — Barry Humphries Copy Share Image
One of the most delightful things about gardening is the freemasonry it gives with other gardeners, and the interest and pleasure all… — Margery Fish Copy Share Image
Art is a concrete and personal and rather childish thing after all - no matter what people do to graft it into… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
And, by the way, one of the most delightful things I find in America is meeting a people without prejudice -- everywhere… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
All too infrequently do I encounter a new voice as delightful, compelling, and intelligent as that of Molly Tanzer. — Caitlín R. Kiernan Copy Share Image
It is a delicious moment, certainly, that of being well nestled in bed, and feeling that you shall drop gently to sleep.… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
