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Delight Quotes

Girls enjoy complex social interaction. Their verbal skills - and their delight in using them - develop earlier than boys'.

Enjoy Skills Interaction Delight

War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, the lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

War Game Lawyer Delight Trade Hired

Close interaction with farmers and scientists can expose the chef to new flavours that can be used to delight diners.

Chef New Farmers Interaction Delight

I know not if the dark or bright shall be by lot; if that wherein my hopes delight be best or not.

Best Dark Know Bright Delight Hopes

There is no spot of ground, however arid, bare or ugly, that cannot be tamed into such a state as may give an impression of beauty and delight.

Gertrude Jekyll

Beauty Ugly Impression Delight May

Who does not delight in oratory? How we gather to hear even an ordinary speaker! How often is a jury swayed and controlled by the appeals of counsel!

David Josiah Brewer

Jury Delight Ordinary Counsel Even

Energy is an eternal delight, and he who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.

Energy Delight Who Desires He Acts

If venereal delight and the power of propagating the species were permitted only to the virtuous, it would make the world very good.

Good Power World Delight Only Would

There is delight in singing, though none hear beside the singer.

Walter Savage Landor

Singing Singer Delight None Hear

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

J. B. Priestley

Happiness Child You Find Delight

Not only that, but when I first met Joe, to my intense delight, he showed me that he was a collector. He was collecting some of the early Tarzan pages by Hal Foster, and, later, early Flash Gordons; and I found that we were both absolutely interested in the same type of thing.

Me Early First Same Delight Intense

Any one reflecting upon the thought he has of the delight, which any present or absent thing is apt to produce in him, has the idea we call love.

Love Thought Present Him Delight He

Beauty is the bait which with delight allures man to enlarge his kind.

Beauty Man Kind Delight Bait His

Critic's delight: scolding the Mighty Dead.

Dead Mighty Delight Critic

The capacity for delight is the gift of paying attention.

Julia Margaret Cameron

Gift Attention Delight Capacity

I delight in the sweet and sour moments we routinely share, together applauded by muppets in leotards.

Together Sweet Moments Delight Share

I have 17 nieces and nephews, who are a pure delight. We have hiked and biked and fasted and prayed together.

Together Pure Nephews Delight Nieces

To love to read is to exchange hours of ennui for hours of delight.

Love Delight To Love Hours Exchange

Well-building hat three conditions. Commodity, firmness, and delight.

Hat Three Delight Commodity Firmness

To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood.

George Santayana

Deep Down Blood Delight Arrogant

I think Mustique is Duchampian - it will always provide an endless source of delight.

Think Will Always Delight Source

The World, thinking itself affronted by superior merit, takes delight to bring it down to its own level.

Samuel Richardson

World Thinking Down Delight Own

Books minister to our knowledge, to our guidance, and to our delight, by their truth, their uprightness, and their art.

George Henry Lewes

Truth Knowledge Art Guidance Delight

Working on 'Outlander' has been a delight, it really has. I had kind of forgotten what Scotland was like, and I'd turned into a bit of a Londoner.

Kind Delight Forgotten Working Been

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