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Delight Quotes - Page 23

There is in this world no real delight (excepting those of sensuality), but exchange of ideas in conversation.

Samuel Johnson (1836). “Johnsoniana: Or, Supplement to Boswell: Being Anecdotes and Sayings of Dr. Johnson”, p.86

I'm just delighted that this woman I love can be a mum again.

"Rod Stewart: I burst into tears when Penny said she was pregnant". www.mirror.co.uk. November 1, 2010.

Akmon squealed with delight. “I knew you were as smart as Hercules! I will call you Black Bottom, the Sequel!

Rick Riordan (2013). “The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus Book 4)”, p.76, Penguin UK

Your wit is always such a delight, Mr. Zeklos. I can barely contain myself around it.

Richelle Mead (2013). “Vampire Academy: The Complete Collection”, p.385, Penguin

Books appear to be the most immediate instruments of speculative delight.

Richard de Bury (2013). “Philobiblon: A Treatise on the Love of Books”, p.15, Cambridge University Press

The day was so delightful that I wished one could live slowly as one can play music slowly.

Rebecca West (2010). “The Fountain Overflows”, p.288, Open Road Media

Not the sun or summer alone, but every hour and season yields its tribute of delight.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, David Mikics (2012). “The Annotated Emerson”, p.31, Harvard University Press

The poet's habit of living should be set on a key so low that the common influences should delight him.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, David Mikics (2012). “The Annotated Emerson”, p.215, Harvard University Press