Quotes About Delight

A scientist may be able to measure coolness in terms of the temperature on registered on a thermometer; but no matter how accurate that measurement is, it still cannot capture the delight of a summer breeze.

An ass will with his long ears fray The flies that tickle him away; But man delights to have his ears Blown maggots in by flatterers.

We were dusty with our books. Come and let us go Out among the lyric brooks, Where the verses grow, Where the world is one delight Made of many a song Lasting till the nod of night, Lovely all day long.

But O the mad heart, it is beating! and beauty seems lastingly bright, As if it could never go fleeting afar on the feet of delight, And be lost in the thicket of night!

I find it odd- the greed of mankind. People only like you for as long as they perceive they can get what they want from you. Or for as long as they perceive you are who they want you to be. But I like people for all of their changing surprises, the thoughts in their heads, the warmth that changes to cold and the cold that changes to warmth... for being human. The rawness of being human delights me.

Ah, my brother, you will never know the happiness of thinking nothing and doing nothing. This is the most delightful thing there is, next to sleep. So we were before birth, and so we shall be after death.

Wasn't I rapt? Wasn't I ravished?

French fries. I love them. Some people are chocolate and sweets people. I love French fries. That and caviar.

Amazing what the word treat can do for a certain someone.

In her inspiring book The Not So Big Life, she says, "We need to remodel the way we are living, but not in a way that gives us more of the same kinds of space we already have; that would simply create an even bigger life. What we need is a remodeling that allows us to experience what's already here but to experience it differently, so that it delights us rather than drives us crazy." Even a small detail in a home

I remember watching it all and getting the tickling in my chest and thinking to myself: This is what happiness feels like.

Mia's smile is melting chocolate. It's a kick-ass guitar solo. It's everything good in this world.

I understand that this is the point of laughter, to spread happiness.

Su sonrisa es como chocolate fundido. Es como un solo de guitarra de puta madre. Es todo lo bueno que hay en este mundo.

Su sonrisa es como un chocolate fundido. Es como un solo de guitarra de puta madre. Es todo lo bueno que hay en este mundo.

Fried twinkies? Paris nodded. Only once, I've never forgotten the experience. It's like heaven in your mouth, man.

There was much to put out of his mind. Why was it difficult to forget Chekov's astonished delight which greeted him at the command airlock when he boarded. And on the bridge - Kirk! The mere name made Spock groan inwardly as he remembered what it had cost him to turn away from that welcome. T'hy'la!

So was hir joly whistle wel ywet.

Delight at having understood a very abstract and obscure system leads most people to believe in the truth of what it demonstrates.

There is no time like the pleasant.

There is no love sincerer than the love of food.

She laughed like a little silver bell.

What would proceed from a continual promotion of living force, which does not let itself climb above a certain grade, other than a rapid death from delight?

The exercise of power is a dangerous delight.