Quotes About Delight

For me the whole world is like a gigantic theater in which I am the only spectator without opera glasses. The orchestra plays the prelude to the third act, the stage is far away as in a dream, my heart swells with delight—and you want to blind me with a pair of half-ruble spectacles?

There is a land of pure delight,Where saints immortal reign;Infinite day excludes the night,And pleasures banish pain.

I hope you're happy, darling.

Cities also believe they are the work of the mind or of chance, but neither the one nor the other suffices to hold up their walls. You take delight not in a city's seven or seventy wonders, but in the answer it gives to a question of yours. or to the question it asks you, forcing you to answer, like Thebes through the mouth of the Sphinx.

Amusement if one of humankind's strongest motivational forces.

To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness.

And I can't be running back and fourth forever between grief and high delight.

P.S. I enjoy acid pops.

for what is life, a good life, but the accumulation of small pleasures?

The Ladybug wears no disguises. She is just what she advertises. A speckled spectacle of spring, A fashion statement on the wing.... A miniature orange kite. A tiny dot-to-dot delight.

A person, enchanted by something delightful, clings to it out of attachment. He is bound to be afflicted, even by a pain as small as a sesame seed.

If one's life is simple, contentment has to come. Simplicity is extremely important for happiness. Having few desires, feeling satisfied with what you have, is very vital: satisfaction with just enough food, clothing, and shelter to protect yourself from the elements. And finally, there is an intense delight in abandoning faulty states of mind and in cultivating helpful ones in meditation.

No emotion was supposed to cross the great divide of class. Affection could erase all hierarchy; in this was the danger, and the delight.

No one can live without delight," writes Peter Kreeft, "and that is why a man, deprived of spiritual joy goes over to carnal pleasures.

Though it tastes like 'some more', one is really enough (about the s'more)

He delights in every detail of their lives. Psalm 37:23.

She could not know that he was a master manipulator. She could not know that he had plans for her. And she could not know that as the Duke of Blackheath strode out into the Grand Hall and called for his hat, his gloves, and his horse, his eyes were gleaming with cunning delight.

smile. happy looks good on you

I want to entertain viewers as much as possible.

I just think it's so important to have fun because if you're having fun, then your viewers will have fun too.

Actors have to entertain viewers, be it on TV or in movies.

Some, I verily believe, delight to be slave-men; it is a joy to them, and they would not change their condition; not only miserable village wretches, but men in good position, well-to-do sycophants.

Nature has been for me, for as long as I remember, a source of solace, inspiration, adventure, and delight; a home, a teacher, a companion.

That was the best ice-cream soda I ever tasted. (Last words.)