"There is no delight in owning anything unshared."

Delight, Statesman, Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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"The idea of my heart dancing with delight was far too good to pass up."

Tahir Shah, British Author

Delight, Joy, Emotion, Hope

"Verse is not written, it is bled; Out of the poet's abstract head. Words drip the poem on the page; Out of his grief, delight and rage."

Paul Engle, American Poet

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

William Blake, English Poet

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

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

Delight, Truth, Spiritual, Wisdom, Life

"And so my militant philosophy is this: to make with a brush on canvas is a simple direct delight-to make with the movie is the same."

Norman McLaren, Scottish Artist

Delight, Philosophy

"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."

Arthur Schopenhauer, German Philosopher

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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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"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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"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 road is long if one proceeds by way of precepts but short and effectual if by way of personal example."

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"Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment."

Trust

"Those who wish their virtue to be advertised are not striving for virtue but for renown. Are you not willing to be just without being renowned? Nay, indeed you must often be just and be at the same time disgraced. And then, if you are wise, let ill repute, well won, be a delight. Farewell."

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"There is nothing so bitter that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it."

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"What nature requires is obtainable, and within easy reach. It is for the superfluous we sweat."

Nature

"When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy."

Content

"Where fear is, happiness is not."

Happiness

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"The idea of my heart dancing with delight was far too good to pass up."

"Verse is not written, it is bled; Out of the poet's abstract head. Words drip the poem on the page; Out of his grief, delight and rage."

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

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

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

"And so my militant philosophy is this: to make with a brush on canvas is a simple direct delight-to make with the movie is the same."

"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."

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

"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."

Explore more quotes by Seneca

"The road is long if one proceeds by way of precepts but short and effectual if by way of personal example."

"Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment."

"Those who wish their virtue to be advertised are not striving for virtue but for renown. Are you not willing to be just without being renowned? Nay, indeed you must often be just and be at the same time disgraced. And then, if you are wise, let ill repute, well won, be a delight. Farewell."

"There is nothing so bitter that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it."

"A punishment to some, to some a gift, and to many a favor."

"Oh, what darkness does great prosperity cast over our minds!"

"If you would wish another to keep your secret first keep it yourself."

"What nature requires is obtainable, and within easy reach. It is for the superfluous we sweat."

"When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy."

"Where fear is, happiness is not."