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Delightful Quotes

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One of the delightful things about Americans is that they have absolutely no historical memory.
Zhou Enlai

Authors on Delightful Quotes: Oscar Wilde Francois de La Rochefoucauld Marcus Tullius Cicero Seneca the Younger Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Theodore Robinson Genevieve Bell Dean Alford Lucy Maud Montgomery Robert Osborne Elizabeth Goudge Julian Fellowes Rebecca West C. S. Lewis Bertrand Russell Zhou Enlai Benjamin Disraeli Jaron Lanier Tim Gunn Paolo Uccello Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Virginia Woolf David James Duncan Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani Ty Burr Pema Chodron Fyodor Dostoevsky Theocritus Oswald Chambers Desiderius Erasmus Honore de Balzac Toni Morrison Publilius Syrus
2.
There is always a delightful sense of movement, vibration and life.
Theodore Robinson

3.
I like pineapple. It's delightful.
Sarah Drew

4.
You build inner strength through embracing the totality of your experience, both the delightful parts and the difficult parts.
Pema Chodron

5.
Beauty is a delightful prejudice.
Theocritus

6.
There is no place more delightful than home.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

7.
I can't imagine any one more delightful to sit and talk with about movies on a regular basis.
Robert Osborne

8.
What a delightful thing this perspective is!
Paolo Uccello

9.
All beginnings are delightful; the threshold is the place to pause.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

10.
Few activities are as delightful as learning new vocabulary.
Tim Gunn

11.
Exceed due measure, and the most delightful things become the least delightful.
Epictetus

12.
Don't say it was "delightful"; make us say "delightful" when we've read the description.
C. S. Lewis

13.
It is delightful some times to sit with an ingenious friend, He understands you before you having said anything.
Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani

14.
Mystery is delightful, but unscientific, since it depends upon ignorance.
Bertrand Russell

15.
Life is most delightful on the downward slope.
Seneca the Younger

16.
There are good marriages,
but there are no delightful ones.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

17.
There are some good marriages,
but practically no delightful ones.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

18.
To me, all success is a delightful surprise, since one can absolutely never predict it.
Julian Fellowes

19.
War is delightful for those who don't know it
Desiderius Erasmus

20.
The commonest thing is delightful if one only hides it.
Oscar Wilde

21.
The most delightful pleasures cloy without variety.
Publilius Syrus

22.
Beauty is excrescence, superabundance, random ebulience, and sheer delightful waste to be enjoyed in its own right.
Donald C. Peattie

23.
It's delightful when your imaginations come true, isn't it?
Lucy Maud Montgomery

24.
Lying is a delightful thing, for it leads to truth.
Fyodor Dostoevsky

25.
What makes us human is what is delightful
Genevieve Bell

26.
I suppose society is wonderfully delightful. To be in it is merely a bore. But to be out of it is simply a tragedy.
Oscar Wilde

27.
The world is crammed with delightful things
Virginia Woolf

28.
The only artists I have ever known who are personally delightful are bad artists. Good artists exist simply in what they make, and consequently are perfectly uninteresting in what they are.
Oscar Wilde

29.
We earnestly recommend young men to read what has been to ourselves a truly delightful work.
Dean Alford

30.
Desultory reading is delightful, but to be beneficial, our reading must be carefully directed.
Seneca the Younger

31.
There is always something particularly delightful about exceptions to a rule.
Elizabeth Goudge

32.
The day was so delightful that I wished one could live slowly as one can play music slowly.
Rebecca West

33.
Death is God's delightful way of giving us life.
Oswald Chambers

34.
Ah, Ireland... That damnable, delightful country, where everything that is right is the opposite of what it ought to be.
Benjamin Disraeli

35.
I've occasionally been wrong about certain things, which is in a way more delightful than being right.
Jaron Lanier

36.
To be young is delightful; to be old is comfortable.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

37.
The environment, what surrounds you, is so alive and delightful and complex.
David James Duncan

38.
Never less than bizarrely delightful. The monster is mesmerizing.
Ty Burr

39.
There is no place more delightful than one's own fireside. Nullus est locus domestica sede jucundior.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

40.
Novelty is both delightful and deceptive.
Honore de Balzac

41.
My children are delightful people, whom I would love even if they weren't my children.
Toni Morrison

42.
It was a delightful visit;-perfect, in being much too short.
Jane Austen

43.
If nothing is delightful without love and jokes, then live in love and jokes.
Horace