Delight Quotes - Page 20

Lying is a delightful thing, for it leads to truth.

If God be infinitely holy, just, and good, He must take delight in those creatures that resemble Him most in these perfections.

When you delight yourself in the Lord, His Word and His ways become the focus and foundation of your life.

And there my little doves did sit With feathers softly brown And glittering eyes that showed their right To general Nature's deep delight.

I saw satan laughing with delight The day the music died.

Books fall open, you fall in, delighted where you've never been.

Love with delight discourses in my mindUpon my lady's admirable gifts...Beyond the range of human intellect.

Often a retrospect delights the mind.

Life is not life at all without delight.

Magic is the total delight (appreciation) of chance

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.

It is a bad temper of mind that takes delight in opposition.

What a delight it is to respect people!

No generous mind delights to oppress the weak, but rather to cherish and protect.

As we are poetical in our natures, so we delight in fable.

The world is crammed with delightful things

Every attempt we make is imperfect; yet each one of those imperfect attempts is an occasion for a delight unlike anything else on earth.

When you delight the weird, the overlooked and the outliers, they are significantly more likely to talk about you and recommend you.

That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with 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.

The wicked have told me of things that delight them, but not such things as your law has to tell.

The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom.

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.

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.