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Quotes About Delightful

Frankly, writing poetry for children is plain old fun, and I consider myself blessed to have such a delightful career.
~ Jack Prelutsky
As for me, Poetry takes the place of love, because it is enamored of itself, and because this self-lust has a delightful dying fall in my soul.
~ Stéphane Mallarmé
Poetry is that art which selects and arranges the symbols of thought in such a manner as to excite the imagination the most powerfully and delightfully.
~ William C. Bryant
God seems to reward us with good, delightful experiences when we move with joy through the less-than-delightful times.
~ Charles R. Swindoll
If the heart has been reformed by the spirit, it makes use of both the useful and delightful things created and given by God in a holy manner and with thanksgiving.
~ Martin Luther
I am acquainted with no immaterial sensuality so delightful as good acting.
~ Lord Byron
A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.
~ Publilius Syrus
Happiness is like rising bubbles -- delightful and inevitably fleeting. Joy is the oxygen -- ever present.
~ Danielle LaPorte
Pleasure only starts once the worm has got into the fruit; to become delightful, happiness must be tainted with poison.
~ Georges Bataille
Our Heavenly Father has provided many delightful inns for us along our journey, but he takes great care to see that we do not mistake any of them for home.
~ C. S. Lewis
Truth is such a rare thing it is delightful to tell it,
~ Emily Dickinson
The very first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete promise and cultivate the delightfully vague.
~ Bill Cosby
When all else fails, look cute.
~ Jim Davis
To her own heart it was a delightful affair, to her imagination it was even a ridiculous one, but to her reason, her judgment, it was completely a puzzle.
~ Jane Austen
There is a definite way to do this. There is a training program that you will go through and it's delightful. It's absolutely beautiful.
~ Frederick Lenz
We have been exceedingly busy ever since you went away. In the first place we have had to rejoice two or three times everyday at your having such very delightful weather for the whole of your journey...
~ Jane Austen
Far better die, she said. She took in her hand a casket which held herbs for killing, but as she sat there with it, she thought of life and the delightful things that are in the world; and the sun seemed sweeter than ever before.
~ Edith Hamilton
You've arranged it delightfully,' he rejoined, alive to the flatness of the words, but imprisoned in the conventional by his consuming desire to be simple and striking
~ Edith Wharton
Oui, oui, he snapped with an obvious lack of awe. "Ding dong the demon's dead, now can we admire our delightful handiwork someplace where the ceiling is not about to cave in and your oh-so-handsome vampire is not about to become a dust bunny? (Levet)
~ Alexandra Ivy
Okay, the experience itself was a pleasant experience.
~ Betty Hill
To know anything of a poet but his poetry is, so far as the poetry is concerned, to know something that may be entertaining, even delightful, but is certainly inessential.
~ John Drinkwater
I love Pico Iyer's 'A Beginner's Guide to Japan', which again is not about Korea, but so full of clever observations from the point of view of a foreigner in a new city, it's just delightful.
~ Michelle Zauner
It's a delightful thing to do, to entertain kids. They're a completely different audience because of their total lack of irony. You're always after a total suspension of disbelief, but the only people you can really achieve it with is children.
~ John Lithgow
It was delightful; but on awakening this morning I felt so completely water-logged that with only myself to consider I would have remained in bed to await disintegration. Names battered at me: Archie Goodwin, Fritz Brenner, Theodore Horstmann; responsibilities; and I arose to resume my burden. Not that I complain; the responsibilities are mutual; but my share can be done only by me.
~ Rex Stout