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"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."
"How can one take delight in the world unless one flees to it for refuge?"
"The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing."
"Riches do not delight us so much with their possession, as torment us with their loss."
"The 'relative' delights the mind (manoranjan), the 'real' delights the Self (the soul, atmaranjan)."
"Well-building hat three conditions. Commodity, firmness, and delight."
"That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit."
Explore more quotes by Austin Dobson
"Not as ours the books of old - Things that steam can stamp and fold; Not as ours the books of yore - Rows of type, and nothing more."
"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."
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