Delight Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

He who knows other languages feels even closer to his own language.

— Kató Lomb

Language is like music; we rejoice in beauty, range, and quality in both, and we are demeaned by the repetition of a few sour…

— Spencer W. Kimball

Knowledge is pleasure as well as power.

— William Hazlitt

On the contrary, there is something pleasing about his mouth when he speaks. And there is something of dignity in the way his trousers…

— Seth Grahame-Smith

Pleasure is a shadow, wealth is vanity, and power a pageant; but knowledge is ecstatic in enjoyment, perennial in frame, unlimited in space and…

— Anonymous

Most people affirm pleasure to be the good, but the finer sort of wits say it is knowledge.

— Plato

Pleasure is by much the most laborious trade I know, especially for those who have not a vocation to it.

— Hannah More

A man who is ignorant of foreign languages is also ignorant of his own language.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Pleasure is the least consequential... engagement and meaning are much more important.

— Martin Seligman

He who takes his fill of every pleasure ... becomes depraved; while he who avoids all pleasures alike ... becomes insensible.

— Aristotle

There are two languages: one as things seem to us and the other of knowledge.

— Yehuda Amichai

“The joy of knowing a foreign language is inexpressible. I find it really difficult to express such joy in my mother tongue.”

— Munia Khan