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Our sight is the most perfect and most delightful of all our senses. — Joseph Addison
Let-go means no competition, no struggle, no fight... just relaxing with existence, wherever it leads. Not trying to control your future, not trying to control… — Rajneesh
How delightful is the company of generous people, who overlook trifles and keep their minds instinctively fixed on whatever is good and positive in the… — Van Wyck Brooks
There is an Irish way of paying compliments as though they were irresistible truths which makes what would otherwise be an impertinence delightful. — Katharine Tynan
Book love is something like romantic love. When we are reading a really great book, burdens feel lighter, cares seem smaller, and commonplaces are suddenly… — Steve Leveen
Nothing makes people so worthy of compliments as receiving them. One is more delightful for being told one is delightful-just as one is more angry… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould
What are more delightful than one's emotions when approaching a trout stream for the initial cast? — Nash Buckingham
There are good marriages, but there are no delightful ones. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
It is always delightful when a great and beautiful idea proves to be consonant with reality. — Albert Einstein
And, by the way, one of the most delightful things I find in America is meeting a people without prejudice -- everywhere open to the… — Oscar Wilde
The only artists I have ever known who are personally delightful are bad artists. Good artists exist simply in what they make, and consequently are… — Oscar Wilde
It is a delicious moment, certainly, that of being well nestled in bed, and feeling that you shall drop gently to sleep. The good is… — Leigh Hunt
If we think we regulate printing, thereby to rectify manners, we must regulate all regulations and pastimes, all that is delightful to man. — John Milton
There is something intimate about painting I cannot explain to you ? but it is so delightful just for expressing one's feelings. — Vincent Van Gogh
Ah, yet, e'er I descend to th' grave, May I a small House and a large Garden have. And a few Friends, and many Books… — Abraham Cowley
In search of ideas I spent yesterday morning in walking about, and went to the stores and bought things in four departments. A wonderful and… — Arnold Bennett
This is great art, we've been told this by the great pundits of our age. And in consequence why should we bother to learn? There's… — Anthony Burgess
Financial firms are sending their back-office jobs overseas. But what do fine artists do? They create something new, unexpected, and delightful that changes the world.… — Daniel H. Pink
Could one live on the sense of beauty alone, exempt from the necessity of 'creature comforts,' a sea-voyage would be delightful. — Bayard Taylor
Suffering also has its worth. Through sorrow, pride is driven out And pity felt for those who wander in samsara; Evil is avoided, goodness seems… — Shantideva
War is delightful for those who don't know it — Desiderius Erasmus
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 roles in things,… — Guy Pearce
For, what is order without common sense, but Bedlam's front parlor? What is imagination without common sense, but the aspiration to out-dandy Beau Brummell with… — Vera Nazarian
Once upon a time, began the story of you.Many perilous, wonderful, harrowing, brilliant, delightful, profound things happened.And yet—the most exciting twists and best turns are… — Vera Nazarian
Absolutely delightful, at first for its unspoiled picture of late-nineteenth-century Japan as seen through the eyes of three remarkable but very different Americans, [the missionary… — Edwin O. Reischauer

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