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"There is delight in singing, though none hear beside the singer."
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"What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty?"

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

"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."

"Well-building hat three conditions. Commodity, firmness, and delight."

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

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

"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."

"I know not if the dark or bright shall be by lot; if that wherein my hopes delight be best or not."

"That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit."
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"We often fancy that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love."


"Even the weakest disputant is made so conceited by what he calls religion, as to think himself wiser than the wisest who think differently from him."


"Every sect is a moral check on its neighbour. Competition is as wholesome in religion as in commerce."
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