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Delight Quotes - Page 14

Dust off that Bible. It has the answers you are looking for, and its delights await you.

Elizabeth George (2012). “A Woman's Daily Walk with God”, p.28, Harvest House Publishers

Delight in the scenery of each day.

Alin Austin, Douglas Pagels (1993). “100 Things to Always Remember-- and One Thing to Never Forget”, Blue Mountain Arts

How glowing guilt exalts the keen delight!

Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce (1866). “The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope. ...”, p.110

True disputants are like true sportsmen: their whole delight is in the pursuit.

Alexander Pope, Alexander Chalmers (1807). “A Supplementary Volume to the Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Containing Pieces of Poetry, Not Inserted in Warburton's and Warton's Editions : and a Collection of Letters, Now First Published”, p.120

A heightened sense of the observation of nature is one of the chief delights that have come to me through trying to paint.

Sir Winston Churchill, Andrew Scotland (1965). “Churchill on men and events: a selection from "Thoughts and adventures" and "Great contemporaries"”

Why, all delights are vain; but that most vain, Which, with pain purchas'd, doth inherit pain.

William Shakespeare (2015). “Peines d’amour perdues”, p.38, Editions Gallimard

Oh, flatter me; for love delights in praises.

William Shakespeare (1833). “The plays and poems of William Shakspeare”, p.25

There's keen delight in what we have: The rattle of pebbles on the shore Under the receding wave.

William Butler Yeats (2011). “Selected Poems And Four Plays”, p.135, Simon and Schuster

Uneven numbers are the gods' delight.

Virgil (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Virgil (Illustrated)”, p.39, Delphi Classics

Nature intended me for the tranquil pursuits of science by rendering them my supreme delight.

Thomas Jefferson, Jerry Holmes (2002). “Thomas Jefferson: A Chronology of His Thoughts”, p.219, Rowman & Littlefield

Since women do most delight in revenge, it may seem but feminine manhood to be vindictive.

Sir Thomas Browne (1835). “Sir Thomas Browne's Works: Repertorium. A letter to a friend. Christian morals. Certain miscellany tracts. Unpublished papers”, p.101