Quotes by Delight Must it ever be thus-that the source of our happiness must also be the fountain of our misery? The full and ardent sentiment which animated my heart with the love of nature, overwhelming me with a torrent of delight, and which brought all paradise before me, has now become an insupportable torment, a demon which perpetually pursues and harrasses me. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe paradise delight heart Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging well; the chiefest part of which is to observe those excellencies which delight a reasonable reader. John Dryden delight criticism judging 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. John Locke reflecting-upon delight ideas Unless men see a beauty and delight in the worship of God, they will not do it willingly. John Owen delight worship men Christ greatly delights in John Owen delight people christ Imagine his delight after it 'leaked' that he will propose raising taxes on the wealthy by $320 billion over the next 10 years, including increases to the capital gains and inheritance taxes. John Podhoretz inheritance delight years No one can be a good Christian who does not with holy zeal set out to know, delight in, and live by the Word of God! John R. Rice delight christian doe Grace is the pleasure of God to magnify the worth of God by giving sinners the right and power to delight in God without obscuring the glory of God. John Piper delight grace giving The actual flower is the plant's highest fulfilment, and are not here exclusively for herbaria, county floras and plant geography: they are here first of all for delight. John Ruskin delight flower firsts Ah gentle pair, ye little think how nigh Your change approaches, when all these delights Will vanish and deliver ye to woe, More woe, the more your taste is now of joy. John Milton delight joy thinking Tis not the meat, but 'tis the appetite makes eating a delight. John Suckling delight meat food Blue color is everlastingly appointed by the deity to be a source of delight. John Ruskin delight color blue Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise. That last infirmity of noble mind. To scorn delights, and live laborious days. John Milton delight noble mind As children gath'ring pebbles on the shore. Or if I would delight my private hours With music or with poem, where so soon As in our native language can I find That solace? John Milton native-language delight children Worship is basically adoration, and we adore only what delights us. There is no such thing as sad adoration or unhappy praise. John Piper delight unhappy worship Some proofs command assent. Others woo and charm the intellect. They evoke delight and an overpowering desire to say, 'Amen, Amen'. John William Strutt delight desire science The fact of our deriving constant pleasure from whatever is a type or semblance of divine attributes, and from nothing but that which is so, is the most glorious of all that can be demonstrated of human nature; it not only sets a great gulf of specific separation between us and the lower animals, but it seems a promise of a communion ultimately deep, close, and conscious, with the Being whose darkened manifestations we here feebly and unthinkingly delight in. John Ruskin delight animal promise Missions is the overflow of our delight in God because missions is the overflow of God's delight in being God. John Piper christian-inspirational delight missionary It delights me to find something that kids are doing that surprises me that seems new. That's the best feeling you can have. John Waters delight feelings kids My latest found, Heaven's last, best gift, my ever new delight! John Milton delight lasts heaven «1011121314151617181920»
