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They say that shadows of deceased ghosts Do haunt the houses and the graves about, Of such whose life's lamp went untimely out, Delighting still in their forsaken hosts. -- Joshua Sylvester
Things are evermore sincere; / Candor here, and lustre there / Delighting. -- Robert Herrick
Delighting in God's Word leads us to delight in God, and delight in God drives away fear. -- David Jeremiah
I have always loved the fluidity of language - delighting in dialects, dictionaries, slang and neologisms. -- Ben Schott
No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring. -- Samuel Johnson
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. -- Homer
So is the savage buffalo, especially delighting in dark places, where he can wallow in the mud and slake his thirst without much trouble; and here also we find the wild pig. -- John Hanning Speke
God has levels of willing and delighting. He wills and delights in things in different ways so that approval and disapproval can coexist without being contradictory, without canceling each other out. I am making the case here for infinite complexity. -- John Piper
Intuit's mission, values, and culture of innovation set us apart as a great place to work. Our 8,000 employees are innovators and entrepreneurs that are inspired by the important work they do that is delighting customers and improving the financial lives of millions of people. -- Brad D. Smith
I think that is a better thing than thanksgiving: thanks-living. How is this to be done? By a general cheerfulness of manner, by an obedience to the command of Him by whose mercy we live, by a perpetual, constant delighting of ourselves in the Lord, and by a submission of our desires to His will. -- Charles Spurgeon
Faith ventures and hazards . . . counting the costs and delighting in the sacrifice. -- John Henry Newman
Nothing bothers the devil more than a Christian delighting in Godâ??s presence. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
The first step to delighting your customers is being there when they need you. -- Ron Kaufman
There's no abhorrence about wearing M&S. We just haven't been delighting the girls. -- Stuart Rose
When the reward is the activity itself--deepening learning, delighting customers, doing one's best--there are no shortcuts. -- Daniel H. Pink
There is no study that is not capable of delighting us after a little application to it. -- Alexander Pope
When you focus on delighting an audience you care about, you strip the masses of their power. -- Seth
Be quick to do good. If you are slow, the mind, delighting in mischief, will catch you. -- Gautama Buddha
Fortune, delighting in her cruel task, and playing her wanton game untiringly, is ever shifting her uncertain favours. -- Horace
One gains universal applause who mingles the useful with the agreeable, at once delighting and instructing the reader. -- Horace
No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring -- Samuel Johnson
The best poetry will be found to have a power of forming, sustaining, and delighting us, as nothing else can. -- Matthew Arnold
There is nothing more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends. -- Homer
Poetry cannot afford to lose its fundamentally self-delighting inventiveness, its joy in being a process of language as well as a representation of things in the world. -- Seamus Heaney
There's nothing wrong with delighting in what you do. In fact, most of the fun you'll have as a poet will come about during the process of writing. -- Ted Kooser
Marketing, and the whole firm, should devote extraordinary endeavour towards delighting, keeping for ever and expanding the sales to the 20 per cent of customers who provide 80 per cent. -- Richard Koch
All hatred driven hence, The soul recovers radical innocence And learns at last that it is self-delighting, Self-appeasing, self-affrighting, And that its own sweet will is Heaven's will -- William Butler Yeats
As the strong man exults in his physical ability, delighting in such exercises as call his muscles into action, so glories the analyst in that moral activity which disentangles. -- Edgar Allan Poe
The friendship which is to be practised or expected by common mortals, must take its rise from mutual pleasure, and must end when the power ceases of delighting each other. -- Samuel Johnson
It is not an easy thing to be a woman and love with the whole heart: which men do not understand -- having many loves, and delighting in danger and war. -- M.M. Kaye
It is remarkable indeed how we human beings are capable of delighting in the mating call of a flower while we are surrounded by the charred carcasses of our fellow animals. -- Mohsin Hamid

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