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My life shall be free and broad and great, and I will not be the slave to the sense delights which chained my ancient ancestry. I reject the heritage. I break the entail. And who are you to say I am unwise?

Jack London
ancestry delight heritage

It's one of the functions of the theater to shock and titillate and appall, apart from entertain and delight.

Jacki Weaver
function delight theater
I suddenly discovered the delight of rebellion. by Jack Kerouac

I suddenly discovered the delight of rebellion.

Jack Kerouac
rebellion delight

Those who delight in bad movies and enjoy producing their own unfilmed versions of Mystery Science Theater 3000 may gain a measure of semi-masochistic enjoyment out of Van Helsing . There are quite a few unintentionally funny moments, although the overall experience was too intensely painful for me to be able to advocate it as being "so bad, it's good."

James Berardinelli
delight able may

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

James Boswell
very-good delight world

It is in recognizing the actual presence of God that we find prayer no longer a chore, but a supreme delight.

James Gordon Lindsay
presence-of-god delight prayer

Grief is only the memory of widowed affection. The more intense the delight in the presence of the object, the more poignant must be the impression of the absence.

James Martineau
delight grief memories
All men do not admire and delight in the same objects. by Horace

All men do not admire and delight in the same objects.

Horace
delight admire men

I feel that Orphei Drängar are among Sweden's foremost ambassadors. It's always a delight to hear the drängar, both abroad and at home.

Jan Eliasson
delight drs home
Shape is a good part of the fig's delight. by Jane Grigson

Shape is a good part of the fig's delight.

Jane Grigson
delight cooking food
Everyone longs for love's tense joys and red delights. by Jane Kenyon

Everyone longs for love's tense joys and red delights.

Jane Kenyon
delight red joy
I love to tell stories. It's a delight for me. by James Patterson

I love to tell stories. It's a delight for me.

James Patterson
delight stories

The Chinese say that there is no scenery in your home town. They’re right. Being in another place heightens the senses, allows you to see more, enjoy more, take delight in small things; it makes life richer. You feel more alive, less cocooned.

Jane Wilson-Howarth
delight chinese home

When a novel has 200,000 words, then it is possible for the reader to experience 200,000 delights, and to turn back to the first page of the book and experience them all over again, perhaps more intensely.

Jane Smiley
delight pages book

Oh!” said she, “I heard you before, but I could not immediately determine what to say in reply. You wanted me, I know, to say ‘Yes,’ that you might have the pleasure of despising my taste; but I always delight in overthrowing those kind of schemes, and cheating a person of their premeditated contempt. I have, therefore made up my mind to tell you, that I do not want to dance a reel at all--and now despise me if you dare.” “Indeed I do not dare.

Jane Austen
delight mind cheating
My liveliest delight was in having conquered myself. by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

My liveliest delight was in having conquered myself.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau
delight inspirational
It's a delight to trust somebody so completely. by Jeff Goldblum

It's a delight to trust somebody so completely.

Jeff Goldblum
delight genocide trust

This is a delicious evening, when the whole body is one sense, and imbibes delight through every pore.

Henry David Thoreau
evening delight body

God expects you not simply to face the future; He expects you to embrace and shape the future--to love it and rejoice in it and delight in your opportunities.

Jeffrey R. Holland
delight shapes opportunity
This is music that will disturb your imagination and  by Jeremy Begbie

This is music that will disturb your imagination and

Jeremy Begbie
delight imagination heart
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