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350 Delights quotes by 269 unique authors
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Religiously, we longed for the lively life in Christ, but we did not fully see that we were equally longing for the lively life of…
— Sheldon Vanauken
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His lips soften into a smile that cracks apart my spine. He repeats my name like the word amuses him. Entertains him. Delights him. In…
— Tahereh Mafi
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The Gingerbread House has four walls, a roof, a door, a window, and a chimney. It is decorated with many sweet culinary delights on the…
— Vera Nazarian
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Fruits fail and love dies and time ranges;Thou art fed with perpetual breath, and alive after infinite changes,And fresh from the kisses of death,Of langours…
— Algernon Charles Swinburne
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Society secretly delights in crime, excesses, and violated prohibitions of all sorts.
— Bernard Tschumi
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All the delights of sense, or heart, or intellect, with which you could once have tempted him, even the delights of virtue itself, now seem…
— C.S. Lewis
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For an hour or more he was neither human nor vampire, just a howling, hungry creature of dark delights.
— Darren Shan
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The talk of lovers who have just declared their love is one of life's most sweet delights. Each vies with the other in humility, in…
— Iris Murdoch
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The most rapturous delights you have ever had - in the beauty of a landscape, or in the pleasure of food, or in the fulfillment…
— Timothy Keller
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The sweetness and delights of the resting-place are in proportion to the pain endured on the Journey. Only when you suffer the pangs and tribulations…
— Rumi
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Life delights in life.
— William Blake
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Each one of us is God's special work of art. Through us, He teaches and inspires, delights and encourages, informs and uplifts all those who…
— Joni Eareckson Tada
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He who wishes to find Jesus should seek Him, not in the delights and pleasures of the world, but in mortification of the senses.
— Alphonsus Liguori
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Never relax, for you will not attain to the possession of true spiritual delights if first you do not learn to deny your every desire.
— John of the Cross
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Ours should be the love that asks not 'how little?' but, 'how much?' The love that delights to pour out everything upon the feet of…
— Amy Carmichael
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To call Clive Barker a 'horror novelist' would be like calling the Beatles a 'garage band'... He is the great imaginer of our time. He…
— Quentin Tarantino
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I believe there is one Supreme most perfect being. ... I believe He is pleased and delights in the happiness of those He has created;…
— Benjamin Franklin
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I give you my promise to be by your side forevermore. I promise to love, to honor, and to listen as you tell me your…
— Kristen Proby
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What I've learned the more time I've spent following Jesus is that God delights in answering our impossible prayers.
— Bob Goff
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If therefore our houses be houses of the Lord, we shall for that reason love home, reckoning our daily devotion the sweetest of our daily…
— Matthew Henry
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Share the wealth. Be generous with your joy. Give away what you most want. Be generous with your insights and delights.
— Pema Chodron
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The true Christian delights to hear something about their Master. They like those sermons best which are full of Christ.
— J C Ryle
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I am a beautiful flower that is blossoming more and more each day. I delight in my world, and my world delights in me.
— Louise Hay
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God loves us NOT because we're lovable, because He is love. Not because He needs to receive, because He delights to give.
— C.S. Lewis
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But satire, ever moral, ever new, Delights the reader and instructs him, too. She, if good sense refine her sterling page, Oft shakes some rooted…
— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
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