Delights Quotes

350 Delights quotes by 269 unique authors

Joke I read somewhere: They say that God is the innermost dweller of all. Well I hope He likes enchiladas - cause that's what He's… — Meher Baba
For just as some women are said to be handsome though without adornment, so this subtle manner of speech, though lacking in artificial graces, delights… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Talkative represents the man or woman who delights in talking about divine things but has only theoretical knowledge of such things. No actual personal heart… — John Bunyan
Twitter has restored my faith in humanity. I thought I'd hate it, but while there are lots of knobheads, there are even more lovely people.… — John Simm
His specialty was interrogation. Imagine it, gentlemen. Being strapped to a table so that you are entirely at the mercy of a monster such as… — Jonathan Maberry
That was a weird thought. My straight-up mother being bothered by faeries? Delia was even weirder. I could picture the scene. Faerie: Come away, human.… — Maggie Stiefvater
Levin delights in the forgetfulness that movement brings, where the pleasure of doing is marvellously foreign to the striving of the will. — Muriel Barbery
What delights, what pleasures does your life offer you that outweigh the raptures of death? — Novalis
Why should the eyes be denied what delights them most? — Pietro Aretino
A scent that disturbs me and delights me. It smells like ripe pears, vetiver, a bit of violet and something else- something spicy almost biting… — Rebecca Wells
Watching everyone root through their psyche, it just delights me. Especially R. Crumb's stuff. — Alison Bechdel
How small these rescued tides appear! Earthly delights flow in torrents. Each object offers paradise. — Andre Breton
Weakness ever sympathizes with vice, because vice is a weakness which assumes the mask of strength. Madness holds reason in horror, and on all subjects… — Eliphas Levi
SakeThe jewel which brightly shines at nightIs precious, but cannot measure up To the delights of drinking sake,Drowning one's troubles in the cup. Otomo no… — Reiko Chiba
For the wise man delights in establishing his merit, the brave man likes to show his courage in action, the covetous man is quick at… — Sun Tzu
All the sleepers in a night of delution beholding so many dreams. In this world of darkness, only those who sever themselves from the meterial… — Tulsidas
A muddy little stream, a village grown unfamiliar with time and trees. I turn around and retrace my way up Main Street and park and… — Wallace Stegner
Besides, Rose Bradwardine, beautiful and amiable as we have described her, had not precisely the sort of beauty or merit which captivates a romantic imagination… — Walter Scott
No generous mind delights to oppress the weak, but rather to cherish and protect. — Anne Bronte
Thanks be to God, Who gives us sufferingas sacred remedy for all our sins,that best and purest essence which preparesthe strong in spirit for divine… — Charles Baudelaire
If I could have made the change sooner I daresay I should never have given a thought to the literary delights of Paris or London;… — Edith Wharton
I loved [fairy stories] so, and my mother weighed down by grief had given up telling me them. At Nohant I found Mmes. d'Ardony's and… — George Sand
The Gospel is temporary, but the law is eternal and is restored precisely through the Gospel. Freedom from the law consists, then, not in the… — Herman Bavinck
What is life when you come to think upon it, but a most excellent, accurately set, infinitely complicated machine for turning fat playful puppies into… — Isak Dinesen
There is a warning here for true pilgrims. Beware of the talker, but also be careful not to judge too quickly those whom God has… — John Bunyan

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