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Without music we shall surely perish of drink, morphia, and all sorts of artificial exaggerations of the cruder delights of the senses.

George Bernard Shaw
without-music delight drink

Even in the lust of knowledge I feel only my will's delight in begetting and becoming; and if there be innocence in my knowledge it is because my procreative will is in it.

Friedrich Nietzsche
delight becoming lust

To love is to take delight in happiness of another, or, what amounts to the same thing, it is to account another's happiness as one's own.

Gottfried Leibniz
happiness-and-love delight love-is

The press in America has never been stronger and never been freer and never been more vibrant, sometimes to my chagrin, and a lot of times to my delight.

George W. Bush
delight stronger america
Companies should always want to delight their customers. by Guy Kawasaki

Companies should always want to delight their customers.

Guy Kawasaki
delight should want

Pleasure to me is wonder—the unexplored, the unexpected, the thing that is hidden and the changeless thing that lurks behind superficial mutability. To trace the remote in the immediate; the eternal in the ephemeral; the past in the present; the infinite in the finite; these are to me the springs of delight and beauty.

H. P. Lovecraft
delight spring past

We were like confirmed opium-eaters: in our moments of reason we well knew the deadly nature of our pursuit, but we certainly were not prepared to abandon its terrible delights.

H. Rider Haggard
delight moments reason
Satan delights equally in statistics and in quoting scripture. by H. G. Wells

Satan delights equally in statistics and in quoting scripture.

H. G. Wells
scripture delight statistics

The Garden Was My Delight. I grew up with gardeners and I just love gardens. I was always very much aware that gardens were important and they were for sharing.

Hazel Hawke
delight garden important

Count Dracula had directed me to go to the Golden Krone Hotel, which I found, to my great delight, to be thoroughly old-fashioned, for of course I wanted to see all I could of the ways of the country.

Helen Dunmore
delight literature country

Wisdom consists in doing the next thing that you have to do, doing it with your whole heart and finding delight in it — and the delight is the sense of the sacred.

Helen M. Luke
delight sacred heart
I'm growing old, I delight in the past. by Henri Matisse

I'm growing old, I delight in the past.

Henri Matisse
delight growing past
What induces a child to learn but his delight in knowing? by Helen Keller

What induces a child to learn but his delight in knowing?

Helen Keller
delight knowing children

LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites.

Henry Fielding
delight food love

The photograph is a coarse fraud, and seems to delight only in taking the whole beauty out of the picture.

Henry Adams
coarse delight photograph

Willing emancipateth: that is the true doctrine of will and emancipation - so teacheth you Zarathustra. No longer willing, and no longer valuing, and no longer creating! Ah, that that great debility may ever be far from me! And also in discerning do I feel only my will's procreating and evolving delight.

Friedrich Nietzsche
doctrine delight creating

In architecture as in all other operative arts, the end must direct the operation. The end is to build well. Well building has three conditions: Commodity, Firmness and Delight.

Henry Wotton
delight three art

Hope is sweet-minded and sweet-eyed. It draws pictures; it weaves fancies; it fills the future with delight.

Henry Ward Beecher
delight fancy sweet
All sense of hearing and of sight enfold in the serene delight an... by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

All sense of hearing and of sight enfold in the serene delight and quietude of sleep.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
delight sight sleep

Every writer has something to say, but those writers whose works endure have dared to say something about the things that frighten them, confuse them, challenge them, and occasionally delight them.

Holly Lisle
endure delight challenges
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