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Our only business is to love and delight ourselves in God. by Brother Lawrence

Our only business is to love and delight ourselves in God.

Brother Lawrence
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If I were to be responsible for guiding souls, I would urge everyone to be aware of God's constant presence, if for no other reason than His presence is a delight to our souls and spirit.

Brother Lawrence
delight soul live-in-the-moment

God loves us NOT because we're lovable, because He is love. Not because He needs to receive, because He delights to give.

C. S. Lewis
delight giving needs
Delight is incomplete until it is expressed. by C. S. Lewis

Delight is incomplete until it is expressed.

C. S. Lewis
incomplete delight

The most valuable thing the Psalms do for me is to express the same delight in God which made David dance.

C. S. Lewis
psalms worship-music delight

Authority exercised with humility, and obedience accepted with delight are the very lines along which our spirits live.

C. S. Lewis
delight lines humility

We long for more and God's promise is that there is more awaiting us. More to delight us than we will ever exhaust.

C. S. Lewis
delight long promise

We delight to praise what we enjoy because the praise not merely expresses but completes the enjoyment; it is its appointed consummation. It is not out of compliment that lovers keep on telling one another how beautiful they are; the delight is incomplete till it is expressed.

C. S. Lewis
delight lovers beautiful

The plant kingdom covers the entire earth, offering our senses great pleasure and the delights of summer.

Carl Linnaeus
delight offering summer
I love the vast surface of silence; and it is my chief delight to... by Carl Nielsen

I love the vast surface of silence; and it is my chief delight to break it.

Carl Nielsen
delight silence break

Pleasure is a sensation. It is written into our bodies; it is our experience of delight, of joy. ... Pleasure will become a marker, a compass pointing to emotional true north.

Carol Gilligan
delight emotional joy

I delight in my family obligations, but they leave little time for breaks let alone quick trips across the country.

Carre Otis
delight littles country
My lady's sparrow is dead, the sparrow which was my lady's deligh... by Catullus

My lady's sparrow is dead, the sparrow which was my lady's delight

Catullus
sparrows delight

What can an eternity of damnation matter to someone who has felt, if only for a second, the infinity of delight?

Charles Baudelaire
damnation delight matter
A multitude of small delights constitute happiness by Charles Baudelaire

A multitude of small delights constitute happiness

Charles Baudelaire
multitudes delight happiness

When I begin to doubt my ability to work the word, I simply read another writer and know I have nothing to worry about. My contest is only with myself, to do it right, with power, and force, and delight, and gamble.

Charles Bukowski
delight doubt worry
Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to del... by Charles Dickens

Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes.

Charles Dickens
delight being-happy happiness

To bring deserving things down by setting undeserving things up is one of its perverted delights; and there is no playing fast and loose with the truth, in any game, without growing the worse for it.

Charles Dickens
words-of-wisdom delight games

Hoeing in the garden on a bright, soft May day, when you are not obligated to, is nearly equal to the delight of going trouting.

Charles Dudley Warner
delight garden may

This is true religion, to approve what God approves, to hate what he hates, and to delight in what delights him

Charles Hodge
true-religion delight hate
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