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"What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty?"
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"When we cannot be delivered from ourselves, we delight in devouring ourselves."

"A man's delight in looking forward to and hoping for some particular satisfaction is a part of the pleasure flowing out of it, enjoyed in advance. But this is afterward deducted, for the more we look forward to anything the less we enjoy it when it comes."

"The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing."

"Well-building hat three conditions. Commodity, firmness, and delight."

"Energy is an eternal delight, and he who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence."

"How can one take delight in the world unless one flees to it for refuge?"

"Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment."
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"Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Ease after war, death after life does greatly please."

"I was promised on a time - to have reason for my rhyme; From that time unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor reason."

"Her angel's face, As the great eye of heaven shined bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place."

"The poets' scrolls will outlive the monuments of stone. Genius survives; all else is claimed by death."
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