36 Delights Quotes for You to Enjoy

Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair. Khalil Gibran

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Few delights can equal the presence of one whom we trust utterly. George MacDonald

Trust Few Delights Equal Whom Utterly Presence

For everything that lives is holy, life delights in life. William Blake

Life Everything Delights Holy Lives

The revealed Word awakened me, but it was the preached Word that saved me, and I must ever attach peculiar value to the hearing of the truth, for by it I received the joy and peace in which my soul delights. Charles Spurgeon

I see that already in this present world I am exalted above measure by the Lord. And I was not worthy nor such a one as that he should grant this to me, since I know most surely that poverty and affliction become me better than delights and riches. Saint Patrick

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When a small child, I thought that success spelled happiness. I was wrong, happiness is like a butterfly which appears and delights us for one brief moment, but soon flits away. Anna Pavlova

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What delights us in visible beauty is the invisible. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Beauty Visible Delights Invisible Us

Just as we would have no need of the farmer's labor and toil if we were living amid the delights of paradise, so also we would not require the medical art for relief if we were immune to disease, as was the case, by God's gift, at the time of Creation before the Fall. Saint Basil

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I love reference books, especially collections of memorable quotations, world almanacs, and atlases. Facts to me are like candy or popcorn, small, tasty delights, and I like to gorge on them now and then. Walter Kirn

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There is no right way to go on an edible journey. You can never tell what is going to be great, so you have to try everything. If you become doctrinaire about sticking to lowbrow foods or epicurean delights, your just being an extremist, and it won't do you any good. Adam Richman

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Watching everyone root through their psyche, it just delights me. Especially R. Crumb's stuff. Alison Bechdel

Me Everyone Through Delights Crumb Stuff Psyche Just Root Watching

Society secretly delights in crime, excesses, and violated prohibitions of all sorts. Bernard Tschumi

Crime Society Secretly Delights Excess Sort Violated

The first painting that I realised I liked was 'The Garden of Earthly Delights' by Hieronymus Bosch, when I was six years old, at the Prado in Madrid. I still find myself returning there every time I'm in the city. Carolina Herrera

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A gluten-free diet still allows you access to almost every fruit and vegetable, a variety of grains and legumes, your pick of dairy products, fresh meats and fish and a whole slew of special gluten-free delights to satisfy your pretzel-bagel-muffin-doughnut craving. Daphne Oz

I have little taste for fashionable dissipations, cards, and dancing; the theatre and tea parties are my aversion, and I look with little envy on those who find their enjoyment in such transitory delights, if delights they may be called. Dorothea Dix

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Hatred, in the course of time, kills the unhappy wretch who delights in nursing it in his bosom. Giacomo Casanova

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He who is vain and delights in his own ability is deceived by his inferiors. When he likes to bring forth arguments and kindliness, his inferiors take advantage of his abilities. Han Fei

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Quite often - a lot of the work I had done had been extensively with women. Most especially in the theater, but also quite often in the movies. That has its own delights, and maybe pitfalls too. John Malkovich

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God has levels of willing and delighting. He wills and delights in things in different ways so that approval and disapproval can coexist without being contradictory, without canceling each other out. I am making the case here for infinite complexity. John Piper

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Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, controls youth, and delights old age. Lactantius

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The idea behind a dish - the delight and the surprise - makes a difference. Great literature surprises and delights, and provokes us. It isn't just 'Here's the facts - boy meets girl, boy loses girl, boy gets girl.' It's how you tell it. Nathan Myhrvold

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