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The past is so reliable, so delightful and the best place to live.
— Barry Humphries
You are not listening to a word I am saying ... and I am making the most delightful plans for your future.
— Oscar Wilde
When Tim Allen made The Santa Clause, I thought that was a delightful film. It took a modern sensibility but layered onto it a kind of sentiment.
— Leonard Maltin
If you don't have an end game of something delightful, you're just moving chess pieces around.
— William McDonough
The woman is the most perfect doll that i have dressed with delight and admiration.
— Karl Lagerfeld
Pleasure only starts once the worm has got into the fruit, to become delightful happiness must be tainted with poison.
— Georges Bataille
It is so delightful to teach those one loves!
— Andrew Lang
Life is easy, life is delightful. It's only hard on your illusions, your ambitions, your greed, your cravings.
— Anthony De Mello
There is no place more delightful than home.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
If we think we regulate printing, thereby to rectify manners, we must regulate all regulations and pastimes, all that is delightful to man.
— John Milton
That would be delightful,' agreed Flora, thinking how nasty and boring it would be.
— Stella Gibbons
How delightful it is to be here.(Gym) If only one could spend one's entire life in this state of easygoing physical democracy.
— Christopher Isherwood
Piety and virtue are not only delightful for the present, but they leave peace and contentment behind them.
— John Tillotson
Beauty is a delightful prejudice.
— Theocritus
I understand that you don't want to marry me," I said. "I mean, I don't know why, since I'm simply delightful to be around. But to each his own taste.
— Merrie Haskell
Death is delightful. Death is dawn, The waking from a weary night Of fevers unto truth and light.
— James Russell Lowell
It is the most delightful thing that ever happens to me, when I hear something coming out of my guitar and out of my mouth that wasn't there before.
— James Taylor
The day was so delightful that I wished one could live slowly as one can play music slowly.
— Rebecca West
I urge you to speak to Dolores Umbridge, a really delightful woman, who I know will be only too happy to advise you.
— J.K. Rowling
War is delightful to those who have had no experience of it.
— Desiderius Erasmus
You may find that your parents are the most delightful people, but you don't want to live with them.
— Bill Bryson
I can't imagine any one more delightful to sit and talk with about movies on a regular basis.
— Robert Osborne
Once we tune in to what we feel in our heart and Spirit, our intuition kicks into gear and starts to communicate with us in so many delightful ways.
— Sonia Choquette
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
What a delightful thing is the conversation of specialists! One understands absolutely nothing and it's charming.
— Edgar Degas
Lying is a delightful thing for it leads to the truth.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
No stile of writing is so delightful as that which is all pith, which never omits a necessary word, nor uses an unnecessary one.
— Thomas Jefferson
Miracles never cease to amaze me. I expect them, but their consistent arrival is always delightful to experience.
— Mark Victor Hansen
The world is full of double beds And most delightful maidenheads, Which being so, there's no excuse For sodomy or self-abuse.
— Hilaire Belloc
I love the feel of hitting the ball hard, the pleasure of a rally. It is these things that make tennis the delightful game that it is.
— Helen Wills Moody
All beginnings are delightful; the threshold is the place to pause.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
God seems to reward us with good, delightful experiences when we move with joy through the less-than-delightful times.
— Charles R. Swindoll
Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.
— Emily Dickinson
The laughter of girls is, and ever was, among the delightful sounds of earth.
— Thomas De Quincey
Being here to witness the beauty, to learn, to be astonished, to love - is enough. Being able to create in addition is a delightful honour.
— Jay Woodman
It's a delightful thing to receive a good word just at your time of need. Encourage someone today.
— Charles R. Swindoll
The home is the empire! There is no peace more delightful than one's own fireplace.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Better to have to retrace your steps and then move forward than never to move forward at all.
— Anne Burack Sayre
One of the delightful things about Americans is that they have absolutely no historical memory.
— Zhou Enlai
Delightful, tragic, gloriously elegiac and riddled with puns-Close to Hugh is just like life, only so much more beautiful for being art.
— Lynn Coady
The most delightful aspect about the language of cinema is that it speaks to each of us in different ways - it is a purely subjective experience.
— Tina Ambani
Paris strikes the vulgar part of us infinitely the most, but to a thinking mind London is incomparably the most delightful subject for contemplation.
— Samuel Rogers
It was the sweetest torture, the most delightful torment, to let the man that had ruined me for joy bring it back into my body for one brief instant.
— R.K. Lilley
You are too winsome to resist, too innocent to keep, and far too delightful to easily let go
— Judith James
Truth is such a rare thing it is delightful to tell it,
— Emily Dickinson
I like pineapple. It's delightful.
— Sarah Drew
I have two delightful sons, who I love dearly.
— Charles Keating
She is very lovely, and if she knows as little about life as she does about acting, she will be a delightful experience.
— Oscar Wilde
The most delightful thing he's discovered about shooting someone is how ridiculously easy it is. Tying your shoes is harder.
— Rick Yancey
Now and then, in this workaday world, things do happen in the delightful storybook fashion, and what a comfort that is.
— Louisa May Alcott
What is there in the vale of lifeHalf so delightful as a wife;When friendship, love and peace combineTo stamp the marriage-bond divine?
— William Cowper
I think of death as some delightful journey that I shall take when all my tasks are done.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The ancient historians gave us delightful fiction in the form of fact; the modern novelist presents us with dull facts under the guise of fiction.
— Oscar Wilde
Happiness is like rising bubbles
delightful and inevitably fleeting. Joy is the oxygen
ever present. — Danielle LaPorte
delightful and inevitably fleeting. Joy is the oxygen
ever present. — Danielle LaPorte
We are driven by the usual insatiable curiosity of the scientist, and our work is a delightful game.
— Murray Gell-Mann
No pleasure is fully delightful without communications, and no delight absolute except imparted.
— Michel De Montaigne
In literature mere egotism is delightful.
— Oscar Wilde
Since the handling of arms is a beautiful spectacle, it is delightful to young men.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
To be young is delightful; to be old is comfortable.
— Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach
Beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies.
— John Milton
You've met our guards." He gestured at the silent cylindrical guide. "The secret warriors: the binja.
— China Mieville
If the soul has food for study and learning, nothing is more delightful than an old age of leisure.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
I've occasionally been wrong about certain things, which is in a way more delightful than being right.
— Jaron Lanier
It is always delightful when a great and beautiful idea proves to be consonant with reality.
— Albert Einstein
With the crime novels, it's delightful to have protagonists I can revisit in book after book. It's like having a fictitious family.
— John Banville
A cricket tour in Australia would be a most delightful period in one's life if one was deaf
— Harold Larwood
The present moment is the only one that matters, and what you are doing right now is as delightful as anything else.
— Victor Shamas
Today you, my dear Felicia, look incredibly delightful, and I assure you, I'm not trying to humor you in the least.
— Jen Turano
Truth is so rare, it is delightful to tell it.
— Emily Dickinson
What makes this game so delightful is that when both teams get the ball they are attacking their opponents goal.
— Jimmy Hill
All of us, from time to time, need a plunge into freedom and novelty, after which routine and discipline will seem delightful by contrast.
— Andre Maurois
I wish the opera was every night. It is, of all entertainments, the sweetest and most delightful. Some of the songs seemed to melt my very soul.
— Fanny Burney
It's an honor, indeed I'm glad, to join in giving a warm reception to a book that has given me many delightful moments.
— Enrique Vila-Matas
Bill Cosby, you know, he's a delightful guy.
— Barry Corbin
As in the case of wines that improve with age, the oldest friendships ought to be the most delightful.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Which is why you chose to wear that delightful ensemble from the skank-wear collection at Hoes-n-Thangs? -Tommy
— Christopher Moore
I don't get recognized much, and am very happy with that. The fans I have met have all been delightful.
— David Walliams
Upon my word," thought Mrs. Fisher, "the way one pretty face can turn a delightful man into an idiot is past all patience.
— Elizabeth Von Arnim
I always think that the most delightful thing about traveling is to always be running into Americans and to always feel at home.
— Anita Loos
Beautiful, delightful, noble, memorable, as is the world, I yet am well content in my shady crevice.
— Christina Rossetti
There is nothing so delightful, so pure, so innocent or enjoyable that some group has not forbidden it.
— Sheri S. Tepper
To a man of certain age ... all young ladies start to look delightful. It's the first symptom of senility.
— Lois McMaster Bujold
She laughs again. It's such a delightful and proper sound that I sit up straighter. I should have a cup of tea in my hand to go with that laugh.
— Natalie C. Parker
You build inner strength through embracing the totality of your experience, both the delightful parts and the difficult parts.
— Pema Chodron
You have the most delightful taste in music,
— Ella Dominguez
Reading about other people's delightful lives, however, only brought an unwelcome comparison.
— Judith Works
It was delightful but, of course, it was pretty insulting to my professional reputation.
— Anthony Holden