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Letter "D" » delighting
«Love consists in desiring to give what is our own to another and feeling his delight as our own.»
Author: Emanuel Swedenborg
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another, consists, delight, delighting, desiring, feeling, give, our own
«As your faith is strengthened you will find that there is no longer the need to have a sense of control, that things will flow as they will, and that you will flow with them, to your great delight and benefit.»
Author: Emmanuel Teney
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Faith,
Needs
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benefit, control, delight, delighting, faith, flow, flowed, flow out, longer, No Control, no longer, sense, strengthened
«Reason has moons, but moons not hers / Lie mirror'd on her sea, / Confounding her astronomers, / But, O! delighting me.»
«The Lord your God is with you, he is mighty to save. He will take great delight in you, he will quiet you with his love, he will rejoice over you with singing. (Zephaniah 3:17)»
«The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
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conscience, cruelties, cruelty, delight, delighting, hell, infliction, invented, moralist, moralists
«There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.»
Author: Homer
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Enemies,
Friends
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admirable, confounding, confounds, delighting, man and wife, nobler, see eye to eye, The Admirable
«One gains universal applause who mingles the useful with the agreeable, at once delighting and instructing the reader.»
Author: Horace
(Poet)
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agreeable, applause, delighting, gains, instructing, mingles, mingling, reader
«Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight.»
«No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Appreciation
| Keywords:
delighting, fruits, scent, The Flowers
«Considering that, all hatred driven hence,The soul recovers radical innocenceAnd learns at last that it is self-delighting,Self-appeasing, self-affrighting,And that its own sweet will is Heaven's will.»
Author: William Butler Yeats
(Dramatist, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
affright, affrighting, appeases, appeasing, Considering, delighting, recovers
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