There is much boasting among the young men about their teams as their horse and carts in Cleveland. Most of the Yorkshire men take as much delight in their ox draught as they used to do in their Horse Draught.
I do not question the power of our weapons and the efficiency of our logistics; I cannot say these things delight me as they seem to delight some of our officials, but they are certainly impressive.
Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone with Him who we know loves us. The important thing is not to think much but to love much and so do that which best stirs you to love. Love is not great delight but desire to please God in everything.
For Pleasure, Delight, Peace and Felicity live in method and temperance.
'Rapper's Delight' came from the TV entertainment show 'Good Times,' but when the times called for a shift in the narrative, artists answered, covering brutal truths in their rhymes that were uncomfortable for society to confront.
To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has been looking plain for the first fifteen years of her life than a beauty from her cradle can ever receive.
Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use.
The highest Hindu intellectual training was based on the practice of yoga, and produced, as its fruit, those marvellous philosophical systems, the six Darshanas and the Brahma Sutras, which are still the delight of scholars and the inspiration of occultists and mystics.
The capacity for delight is the gift of paying attention.
Delight at having understood a very abstract and obscure system leads most people to believe in the truth of what it demonstrates.
Beauty is the bait which with delight allures man to enlarge his kind.
When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.
You will find truth more quickly through delight than gravity. Let out a little more string on your kite.
The forests of America, however slighted by man, must have been a great delight to God; for they were the best he ever planted. The whole continent was a garden, and from the beginning, it seemed to be favored above all the other wild parks and gardens of the globe.
Thy love is singular when all thy delight is in Jesus Christ and in no other thing finds joy and comfort.
The applause is a celebration not only of the actors but also of the audience. It constitutes a shared moment of delight.
We are all, in a sense, experts on secrecy. From earliest childhood we feel its mystery and attraction. We know both the power it confers and the burden it imposes. We learn how it can delight, give breathing space and protect.
Cowards are cruel, but the brave love mercy and delight to save.
Riches do not delight us so much with their possession, as torment us with their loss.
I wore miniskirts in the days when no fat girls should have, and with total delight.
The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell.
From the heart of the fountain of delight rises a jet of bitterness that tortures us among the very flowers.
At a macro level, it's balancing the needs of consumers, advertisers and content owners. And if you talk to any one of those three customer sets in isolation, often times you won't delight the other two. So the hurdle we faced with Hulu Plus was, how can we thread this needle in a way that delights all three customer sets?
Not by appointment do we meet delight Or joy; they heed not our expectancy; But round some corner of the streets of life they of a sudden greet us with a smile.
It's one of the functions of the theater to shock and titillate and appall, apart from entertain and delight.
I delight to lodge in such temples as are not regularly kept closed. None of the gods reject me; they make me partner of their roof.
A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.
He believes in romance. He isn't merely going through the mechanical movements of a man in an exciting situation. He is, vitally and positively squeezing the last drop of delight from living the best life he knows in the best way he can.
I know not if the dark or bright shall be by lot; if that wherein my hopes delight be best or not.
That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit.
I love to argue and share bright ideas in a rehearsal room, and when you live with somebody who is working on the same show, the delight can go on all evening!
I delight in what I fear.
The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transformed.
Twins are usually hailed with delight, because they swell the power of the family, though in some instances they are put to death.
Only when your consciousness is totally focused on the moment you are in can you receive whatever gift, lesson, or delight that moment has to offer.
The press seemed to take some delight that I previously had a 'straight audience,' and set about trying to destroy that. And I think some men were frustrated that their girlfriends wouldn't let go of the idea that George Michael just hadn't found the 'right girl.'