“Instead of being regarded as intelligent or knowledgeable, many a woman would rather be regarded as beautiful or good in the kitchen;… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
A beneficent person is like a fountain watering the earth, and spreading fertility; it is, therefore, more delightful to give than to… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
There is no reward so delightful, no pleasure so exquisite, as having one's work known and acclaimed by those whose applause confers… — Moliere Copy Share Image
It's an honor, indeed I'm glad, to join in giving a warm reception to a book that has given me many delightful… — Enrique Vila-Matas Copy Share Image
The most powerful sign is that your work no longer enchants you - it's not deep, delightful, and mutually satisfying. When this… — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
We anticipate our own happiness, and eat out the heart and sweetness of worldly pleasures by delightful forethought of them. — John Tillotson Copy Share Image
What makes this game so delightful is that when both teams get the ball they are attacking their opponents goal. — Jimmy Hill 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
There shall be poets! When woman's unmeasured bondage shall be broken, when she shall live for and through herself, man--hitherto detestable--having let… — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
How little we realize things till they come upon us personally. I believe I have been a perfect fiend of indifference, even… — Susan Hale Copy Share Image
A massive and brilliant accomplishment--the first English translation of the original Grimm brothers' fairy tales. The plain telling is that much more… — Donna Jo Napoli Copy Share Image
Decorating in relation to hotels is really nothing more than planned showmanship or the art of attracting attention in a delightful way… — Dorothy Draper Copy Share Image
Ah, yet, e'er I descend to th' grave, May I a small House and a large Garden have. And a few Friends,… — Abraham Cowley Copy Share Image
Of all studies, the most delightful and the most useful is biography. The seeds of great events lie near the surface; historians… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
Modern pictures are, no doubt, delightful to look at. At least, some of them are. But they are quite impossible to live… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The pleasure of a good act is something to be remembered - not in order to feed our complacency but in order… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
So we came to the Ritz hotel and the Ritz Hotel was divine. Because when a girl can sit in a delightful… — Anita Loos Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the most delightful walk of life is to be found in a household of moderate means, to… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
What is play and delightful one kind of child is coercion and torture for another, and will not take no matter how… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
How happy it is to believe, with a steadfast assurance, that our petitions are heard even while we are making them; and… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
How delightful it is to see a friend after a length of absence! How delightful to chide him for that length of… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
What happens is that the experience of writers working together and the idea of creative collaboration is so delightful, but it has… — Akiva Goldsman Copy Share Image
Truly, love is delightful and pleasant food, supplying, as it does, rest to the weary, strength to the weak, and joy to… — Saint Bernard Copy Share Image
Charlie Studd has written me a delightful letter... He thinks the Chinese language was invented by the devil to prevent the Chinese… — Ion Keith-Falconer Copy Share Image
Removing prejudices is, alas! too often removing the boundary of a delightful near prospect in order to let in a shockingly extensive… — Sir Fulke Greville Copy Share Image
For the warrior, every moment is a challenge to be genuine, and each challenge is delightful. When you let go properly, you… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
It is the most delightful thing that ever happens to me, when I hear something coming out of my guitar and out… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
The Christian conceives of his abode on Earth in no more delightful colors than the Jainist sectarian. He sees in it only… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
I love Pico Iyer's 'A Beginner's Guide to Japan', which again is not about Korea, but so full of clever observations from… — Michelle Zauner Copy Share Image
Woman is a delightful instrument of pleasure, but it is necessary to know its trembling strings, to study the position of them,… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
I loved Japan. I used to read a lot about it when I was a child. And I always wanted to go.… — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
We want to do a lot of stuff; we're not in great shape. We didn't get a good night's sleep. We're a… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
You build inner strength through embracing the totality of your experience, both the delightful parts and the difficult parts. — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Could one live on the sense of beauty alone, exempt from the necessity of 'creature comforts,' a sea-voyage would be delightful. — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
I would like to be going all over the kingdom...and acting everywhere. There's nothing in the world equal to seeing the house… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
God seems to reward us with good, delightful experiences when we move with joy through the less-than-delightful times. — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
I loved being in the room with Mamet as a director - he is the most generous, funny, delightful person to work… — Richard Thomas Copy Share Image
I'm a citizen of the world. I like it that way. The world's a wonderful. I just think that some people are… — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
Obscurity, indeed, is painful to the mind as well as to the eye; but to bring light from obscurity, by whatever labour,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
I feel the delightful, velvety texture of a flower, and discover its remarkable convolutions; and something of the miracle of Nature is… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image