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"Riches do not delight us so much with their possession, as torment us with their loss."
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"From such a gentle thing, from such a fountain of all delight, my every pain is born."
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"Not only that, but when I first met Joe, to my intense delight, he showed me that he was a collector. He was collecting some of the early Tarzan pages by Hal Foster, and, later, early Flash Gordons; and I found that we were both absolutely interested in the same type of thing."
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"How can one take delight in the world unless one flees to it for refuge?"
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"What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty?"
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"There is no delight in owning anything unshared."
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"Pay-per-view would deprive many kids of the delight of seeing the Olympics."
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"The 'relative' delights the mind (manoranjan), the 'real' delights the Self (the soul, atmaranjan)."
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"Sometimes the laughter in mothering is the recognition of the ironies and absurdities. Sometimes, though, it's just pure, unthinking delight."
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"Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment."
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"That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit."
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"I wouldn't mind paying taxes - if I knew they were going to a friendly country."
Country
"In most places in the country, voting is looked upon as a right and a duty, but in Chicago it's a sport."
Chicago
"You know why Madison Avenue advertising has never done well in Harlem? We're the only ones who know what it means to be Brand X."
Advertising
"We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry, because we didn't think it was fair in the history books that when the cavalry won it was a great victory, and when the Indians won it was a massacre."
History
"We thought I was going to be a great athlete, and we were wrong, and I thought I was going to be a great entertainer, and that wasn't it either. I'm going to be an American Citizen. First class."
Thought
"In America, with all of its evils and faults, you can still reach through the forest and see the sun. But we don't know yet whether that sun is rising or setting for our country."
America
"If they took all the drugs, nicotine, alcohol and caffeine off the market for six days, they'd have to bring out the tanks to control you."
Control
"And we love to dance, especially that new one called the Civil War Twist. The Northern part of you stands still while the Southern part tries to secede."
Love
"When you have a good mother and no father, God kind of sits in. It's not enough, but it helps."
God
"Just being a Negro doesn't qualify you to understand the race situation any more than being sick makes you an expert on medicine."
Being
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