Pastoral Resources

If venereal delight and the power of propagating the species were permitted only to the virtuous, it would make the world very good.

Men long for an afterlife in which there apparently is nothing to do but delight in heaven's wonders.

My delight and thy delight Walking, like two angels white, In the gardens of the night.

The only time in my career prior to that I played an evil character was in 'The Twilight Zone'.

However, without considering this connection, there is no doubt but that more good than evil, more delight than sorrow, arises from compassion itself; there being so many things which balance the sorrow of it.

The capacity for delight is the gift of paying attention.

From heav'nly thoughts all true delight doth spring.

Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object.

For Pleasure, Delight, Peace and Felicity live in method and temperance.

As for plenty, we had not only for necessity, conveniency and decency, but for delight and pleasure to superfluity.

As for our garments, my Mother did not only delight to see us neat and cleanly, fine and gay, but rich and costly: maintaining us to the heighth of her estate, but not beyond it.

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

He believes in romance. He isn't merely going through the mechanical movements of a man in an exciting situation. He is, vitally and positively squeezing the last drop of delight from living the best life he knows in the best way he can.

The Goddess of Old Europe and Ancient Crete represented the unity of life in nature, delight in the diversity of form, the powers of birth, death and regeneration.

When we cannot be delivered from ourselves, we delight in devouring ourselves.

Intelligence is nothing without delight.

All action takes place, so to speak, in a kind of twilight, which like a fog or moonlight, often tends to make things seem grotesque and larger than they really are.

You will find truth more quickly through delight than gravity. Let out a little more string on your kite.

If there's delight in love, 'Tis when I see that heart, which others bleed for, bleed for me.

Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use.