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My heart rushes into the garden, joyfully tasting all the delights. But reason frowns, disapproving of the heart's bad manners.
The English delight in Silence more than any other European Nation, if the Remarks which are made on us by Foreigners are true.
Chess is like a delicious drug which offers such heavenly delights that they can never tear themselves away from it completely.
To be a poet is to place pleasure, beauty and sensual delights front and centre, it means having a predilection for debauchery.
Hoeing in the garden on a bright, soft May day, when you are not obligated to, is nearly equal to the delight of going trouting.
Truth sees God, and wisdom contemplates God, and from these two comes a third, a holy and wonderful delight in God, who is love.
I used to delight in eating the most exotic meat on the menu: I'd have the snails, camel, squid or anything else that was going.
Despair is not a particularly respectable condition and yet despair and delight alternate like systole and diastole in my heart.
There's never been a Van Morrison album that I haven't immediately listened to, whether with delight or crushing disappointment.
Boundless in your charity, but shrewd and cautious as a lender, you delight all those today whom you made beggars the day before.
Working with Kajol was a delight, as we complemented each other. She is a seasoned actor, and there is so much to learn from her.
Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise. That last infirmity of noble mind. To scorn delights, and live laborious days.
Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.
Twins are usually hailed with delight, because they swell the power of the family, though in some instances they are put to death.
Delight at having understood a very abstract and obscure system leads most people to believe in the truth of what it demonstrates.
Life happened. In all its banality, brutality, cruelty, unfairness. But also in its beauty, pleasures and delights. Life happened.
Faith in God engenders a love for the Sabbath; faith in the Sabbath engenders a love for God. A sacred Sabbath truly is a delight.
I have no interest in returning to yesteryear. I love the conveniences and delights of today's time. I wouldn't go back if I could.
Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.
Some proofs command assent. Others woo and charm the intellect. They evoke delight and an overpowering desire to say, 'Amen, Amen'.
The early Christians did not say, in dismay, 'Look what the world has come to,' but, in delight, 'Look what has come to the world!”
If venereal delight and the power of propagating the species were permitted only to the virtuous, it would make the world very good.
Where is delight? and what are pleasures now?-Moths that a garment fret.The world is turned memorial, crying, "ThouShalt not forget!
When the thing taken into union is perfectly adapted to that which receives it, the result is delight and pleasure and satisfaction.
I delight to lodge in such temples as are not regularly kept closed. None of the gods reject me; they make me partner of their roof.
When you delight the weird, the overlooked and the outliers, they are significantly more likely to talk about you and recommend you.
Surfactants allow us to protect a water surface and to generate these beautiful soap bubbles, which are the delight of our children.
In those happy days when leisure was held to be no sin, men and women wrote journals whose copiousness both delights and dismays us.
When I started DJing years ago, I took great delight in annoying the audience. Playing Johnny Cash in the middle of a banging night.
And so my militant philosophy is this: to make with a brush on canvas is a simple direct delight-to make with the movie is the same.
Energy is the only life, and is from the body; and reason is the bound or outward circumference of energy. Energy is eternal delight.
Poor people are as much in danger from an inordinate desire towards the wealth of the world as rich from an inordinate delight in it.
The tagline at Westin hotels is that they strive to surprise and delight their guests. This is exactly what a college essay should do.
Books delight to the very marrow of one's bones. They speak to us, consult with us, and join with us in a living and intense intimacy.
When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.
Verse is not written, it is bled; Out of the poet's abstract head. Words drip the poem on the page; Out of his grief, delight and rage.
Power is God's hand or arm, omniscience is God's eye, mercy is God's delight, eternity is God's duration, but holiness is God's beauty!
I feel that Orphei Drängar are among Sweden's foremost ambassadors. It's always a delight to hear the drängar, both abroad and at home.
Without music we shall surely perish of drink, morphia, and all sorts of artificial exaggerations of the cruder delights of the senses.
I spent many hours ensconced in the local library, reading - nay, devouring - book after book after book. Books were my soul's delight.
Sensual is everything that refers to the delight of the senses. And that's what artists do, is stimulate the senses in any possible way.
Every attempt we make is imperfect; yet each one of those imperfect attempts is an occasion for a delight unlike anything else on earth.
We imagine that whatever is unpleasant is our duty! Is that anything like the spirit of our Lord, "I *delight* to do Thy will, O My God.
Even in heavenly pleasures he finds no satisfaction, the disciple who is fully awakened delights only in the destruction of all desires.
Our job as conscious humans is to bring the beauty and goodness of everything to full consciousness, to full delight, to full awareness.
The test of real literature is that it will bear repetition. We read over the same pages again and again, and always with fresh delight.
Thou movest us to delight in praising Thee; for Thou hast formed us for Thyself, and our hearts are restless till they find rest in Thee.
JIBO isn't an appliance, it's a companion, one that can interact and react with its human owners in ways that delight instead of disturb.
If you can imagine the delight of visiting a theme park where lasting memories are made, we envision 'Sky' will sometimes feel like that.
If you delight more in God’s gifts than in God Himself, you are practically setting up another God above Him, and this you must never do.