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

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"I'm growing old, I delight in the past."

Henri Matisse, French Artist

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"Look thy last on all things lovely, Every hour - let no night Seal thy sense in deathly slumber Till to delight Thou hast paid thy utmost blessing."

Austin Dobson, English Celebrity

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"The 'relative' delights the mind (manoranjan), the 'real' delights the Self (the soul, atmaranjan)."

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

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"That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit."

Amos Bronson Alcott, American Educator

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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."

Joe Shuster, Canadian Artist

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

Isaac Asimov, American Scientist

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"I had gained the summit of a commanding ridge, and, looking round with astonishing delight, beheld the ample plains, the beauteous tracts below."

Daniel Boone, American Explorer

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"When we cannot be delivered from ourselves, we delight in devouring ourselves."

Emile M. Cioran, Romanian Philosopher

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"Riches do not delight us so much with their possession, as torment us with their loss."

Dick Gregory, American Comedian

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"So it was scary, but that's how it goes. To my great delight, I discovered that it did all belong."

Michael Chabon, American Author

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"Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not."

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"The age of the pulp magazine was the last in which youngsters, to get their primitive material, were forced to be literate."

Education, Literacy, Youth, Culture, Media

"The thanks of a weak one are but of little value," he muttered, "but you have them, for truly, in this past week, little but scraps have come my way- and for all my body is small, yet is my appetite unseemly great."

Gratitude, Hunger, Humility, Kindness

"Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome."

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"I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my books."

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"Our lifetime may be the last that will be lived out in a technological society."

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"Have you ever come across something you couldn't explain?""Explain in what way? I could explain a ghost by saying, 'yes, that's a ghost.' I take it, that's not what you mean."

Mystery, Supernatural, Explanation, Curiosity

"Somewhere on the world was the Emperor's palace, set amid one hundred square miles of natural soil, rainbowed with flowers."

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"No one is so modest as not to believe himself a competent amateur sleuth..."

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"It's your fiction that interests me. Your studies of the interplay of human motives and emotion."

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