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I create my subjects somehow visualizing them in my style. I start as a poet, put the colors and composition down on canvas as a painter, but finish my work as a sculptor taking delight in caressing the forms.

Fernando Botero
delight style color

Admiration is one of the chief delights of living.

Florida Scott-Maxwell
chiefs admiration delight
No life can be dreary when work is delight. by Frances Ridley Havergal

No life can be dreary when work is delight.

Frances Ridley Havergal
dreary delight work

If God be infinitely holy, just, and good, He must take delight in those creatures that resemble Him most in these perfections.

Francis Atterbury
delight perfection god

Nor did demons crucify Him; it is you who have crucified Him and crucify Him still, when you delight in your vices and sins.

Francis of Assisi
delight sin vices
Studies serve for delight, for ornaments, and for ability. by Francis Bacon

Studies serve for delight, for ornaments, and for ability.

Francis Bacon
ornaments delight study

False world, thou ly'st: thou canst not lend The least delight: Thy favours cannot gain a friend, They are so slight.

Francis Quarles
delight gains world

The extreme delight we experience in talking about ourselves should warn us that those who listen do not share it.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
delight warning talking

Boundless in your charity, but shrewd and cautious as a lender, you delight all those today whom you made beggars the day before.

Franz Grillparzer
delight money business
How can one take delight in the world unless one flees to it for... by Franz Kafka

How can one take delight in the world unless one flees to it for refuge?

Franz Kafka
delight literature world
If nature did not take delight in blood, She would have made more... by Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Broo...

If nature did not take delight in blood, She would have made more easy ways to good.

Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
delight atheism blood

Revenge is barren of itself: it is the dreadful food it feeds on; its delight is murder, and its end is despair.

Friedrich Schiller
delight despair revenge
I would not have traded the delights of my suffering for anything... by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

I would not have traded the delights of my suffering for anything in the world.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
delight suffering world

He who speaks a bit of a foreign language has more delight in it than he who speaks it well; pleasure goes along with superficial knowledge.

Friedrich Nietzsche
delight language knowledge

Laughter means: taking a mischievous delight in someone else's uneasiness, but with a good conscience.

Friedrich Nietzsche
delight laughter mean
Digressions, objections, delight in mockery, carefree mistrust ar... by Friedrich Nietzsche

Digressions, objections, delight in mockery, carefree mistrust are signs of health.

Friedrich Nietzsche
carefree pathology delight

It shall be my pleasure to remedy it. First, it is not your strength or your speed that draws me. It's your...everything. Your laugh, your wit, your emotions and the way they change. Your courage, your sweetness, your near obsessive delight in cookies. Second, you are indeed a prize. You've made me want what no one else ever had. A communion of bodies." -Zacharel to Annabelle

Gena Showalter
cookies delight laughing

Gene Wilder characters wanted to be calm, but to the great delight of audiences, they rarely succeeded.

Gene Wilder
calm delight character
Among the delights of Summer were picnics to the woods. by Georg Brandes

Among the delights of Summer were picnics to the woods.

Georg Brandes
picnics delight summer

Delight at having understood a very abstract and obscure system leads most people to believe in the truth of what it demonstrates.

Georg C. Lichtenberg
delight believe people
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