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#delight

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


Francis Bacon


#delight #ornaments #serve #studies

My progress was rendered delightful by the sylvan elegance of the groves, chearful meadows, and high distant forests, which in grand order presented themselves to view.


William Bartram


#delightful #distant #elegance #forests #grand

Evil borders upon good, and vices are confounded with virtues; as the report of good qualities is delightful to a well-disposed mind, so the relation of the contrary should not be offensive.


Giraldus Cambrensis


#confounded #contrary #delightful #evil #good

The first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete promise... and cultivate the delightfully vague.


John C. Crosby


#avoid #concrete #cultivate #delightfully #first

If Mr. Selwyn calls again, show him up; if I am alive I shall be delighted to see him; and if I am dead he would like to see me.


Henry Fox


#alive #am #calls #dead #delighted

The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom... in a clarification of life - not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion.


Robert Frost


#begins #clarification #confusion #cults #delight

I've occasionally been wrong about certain things, which is in a way more delightful than being right.


Jaron Lanier


#been #being #certain #certain things #delightful

One of the principal goals in my life has been to avoid embarrassing my children by doing the job I do. I hope I've managed to do that, and I hope that, with the job I'm in now, they are, if not proud, at least unembarrassed by it. I must say, my three are most agreeable children, who do nothing but delight me.


Hugh Laurie


#avoid #been #children #delight #doing

My parents were absolutely delighted that I knew what I wanted to do.


Vivien Leigh


#delighted #i #knew #parents #wanted

I've won all the prizes in Europe, every bloody one. I'm delighted to win them all, the whole lot.


Doris Lessing


#delighted #europe #every #i #lot






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