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"Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment."
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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."
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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."
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"The World, thinking itself affronted by superior merit, takes delight to bring it down to its own level."
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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."
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"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."
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"Sometimes the laughter in mothering is the recognition of the ironies and absurdities. Sometimes, though, it's just pure, unthinking delight."
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"The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight."
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"The idea of my heart dancing with delight was far too good to pass up."
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"There is delight in singing, though none hear beside the singer."
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"I know not if the dark or bright shall be by lot; if that wherein my hopes delight be best or not."
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"Language most shows a man, speak that I may see thee."
Language

"Let them call it mischief: When it is past and prospered t'will be virtue."
Virtue

"Ill fortune never crushed that man whom good fortune deceived not."
Fortune

"'Tis the common disease of all your musicians that they know no mean, to be entreated, either to begin or end."
Music

"Success produces confidence; confidence relaxes industry, and negligence ruins the reputation which accuracy had raised."
Success

"Fortune, that favors fools."
Fortune

"Ambition makes more trusty slaves than need."
Ambition

"Neither do thou lust after that tawny weed tobacco."
Health

"Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment."
Delight

"Art hath an enemy called Ignorance."
Art
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