#delightful

We wanted to meet him, for though we were neither of us naive people we had not wholly lost our belief that it is delightful to meet artists who have given us pleasure. ↗

— Robertson Davies

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Although a skillful flatterer is a most delightful companion if you have him all to yourself, his taste becomes very doubtful when he takes to complimenting other people. ↗

— Charles Dickens

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Solitude is painful when one is young, but delightful when one is more mature. ↗

— Albert Einstein

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War is delightful to those who have had no experience of it. ↗

— Desiderius Erasmus

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Poetry is that art which selects and arranges the symbols of thought in such a manner as to excite the imagination the most powerfully and delightfully. ↗

— William C. Bryant

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I am acquainted with no immaterial sensuality so delightful as good acting. ↗

— Lord Byron

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Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle. ↗

— Edna Ferber

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I loved Japan. I used to read a lot about it when I was a child. And I always wanted to go. And it was delightful. I absolutely loved it. What a smashing place. ↗

— Billy Connolly

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I don't understand people who like to work and talk about it like it was some sort of goddamn duty. Doing nothing feels like floating on warm water to me. Delightful, perfect. ↗

— Ava Gardner

#delightful #doing #duty #feels #floating

Death is a delightful hiding place for weary men. ↗

— Herodotus

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