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

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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

Delight, Night, Sense

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

Amos Bronson Alcott, American Educator

Delight, Expectation, Profit

"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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"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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"The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight."

Joseph Joubert, French Writer

Delight, Mind, Pain

"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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"Pay-per-view would deprive many kids of the delight of seeing the Olympics."

Mary Lou Retton, American Athlete

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

William Blake, English Poet

Delight, Energy

"What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty?"

Edmund Spenser, English Poet

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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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"An artist must possess Nature. He must identify himself with her rhythm, by efforts that will prepare the mastery which will later enable him to express himself in his own language."

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"There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted."

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"In the beginning you must subject yourself to the influence of nature. You must be able to walk firmly on the ground before you start walking on a tightrope."

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"I have always tried to hide my efforts and wished my works to have a light joyousness of springtime which never lets anyone suspect the labors it has cost me."

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"It is only after years of preparation that the young artist should touch color - not color used descriptively, that is, but as a means of personal expression."

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"I would like to recapture that freshness of vision which is characteristic of extreme youth when all the world is new to it."

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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."

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

"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."

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

"The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight."

"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."

"Pay-per-view would deprive many kids of the delight of seeing the Olympics."

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

"What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty?"

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

Explore more quotes by Henri Matisse

"An artist must possess Nature. He must identify himself with her rhythm, by efforts that will prepare the mastery which will later enable him to express himself in his own language."

"There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted."

"Impressionism is the newspaper of the soul."

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

"In the beginning you must subject yourself to the influence of nature. You must be able to walk firmly on the ground before you start walking on a tightrope."

"I have always tried to hide my efforts and wished my works to have a light joyousness of springtime which never lets anyone suspect the labors it has cost me."

"With color one obtains an energy that seems to stem from witchcraft."

"It is only after years of preparation that the young artist should touch color - not color used descriptively, that is, but as a means of personal expression."

"I would like to recapture that freshness of vision which is characteristic of extreme youth when all the world is new to it."