Quotes About Delight

Language in fiction is made up of equal parts meaning and music. The sentences should have rhythm and cadence, they should engage and delight the inner ear.

The most valuable thing the Psalms do for me is to express the same delight in God which made David dance.

I think the kazoo and chocolate-chip cookies have a lot in common. All you need is a mouth to appreciate either one.

The object of music is a Sound. The end; to delight, and move various Affections in us.

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

To be wild is not to be crazy or psychotic. True wildness is a love of nature, a delight in silence, a voice free to say spontaneous things, and an exuberant curiosity in the face of the unknown.

Sometimes the whole world is mud luscious and puddle wonderful

Can we conceive what humanity would be if it did not know the flowers?

Beauty is a harmonious relation between something in our nature and the quality of the object which delights us.

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

The shape and texture of fruit is sensuous and fascinating, but the true delight blossoms when you experience the flavor of these colorful gifts of nature.

On Man, on Nature, and on Human Life, Musing in solitude, I oft perceive Fair trains of images before me rise, Accompanied by feelings of delight Pure, or with no unpleasing sadness mixed.

In the presence of nature, a wild delight runs through the man, in spite of real sorrows. Nature says, -- he is my creature, and maugre all his impertinent griefs, he shall be glad with me

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

An honorable Peace is and always was my first wish! I can take no delight in the effusion of human Blood; but, if this War should continue, I wish to have the most active part in it.

God favors men and women who delight in being made worthy of happiness before the happiness itself.

All His glory and beauty come from within, and there He delights to dwell, His visits there are frequent, His conversation sweet, His comforts refreshing; and His peace passing all understanding.

In joy or sorrow, feebleness or might, Peace or commotion, be thou, Father, my delight.

Take your delight in momentariness, Walk between dark and dark a shining space With the grave 's narrowness, though not its peace.

It is impossible to keep a straight face in the presence of one or more kittens.

Psalm 37:44 Delight thyself also in the LORD: and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.

Then, when I thought it couldn't get any better, I see it. And I knew, only then, that I'm truly in Heaven.

My philosophy is: If you can't have fun, there's no sense in doing it.

Energy is eternal delight.