Best eternal & delight Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“There are no accidents in Nature. Every motion of the constantly shifting bodies in the world is timed to the occasion for some definite, fore-ordered end. The flowers blossom in obedience to the same law that marks the course of constellations, and the song of a bird is the echo of a universal symphony. Nature is one, and to me the greatest delight of observation and study is to discover new unities in this all-embracing and eternal harmony.”

“Oh, Liberty! thou goddess heavenly bright! Profuse of bliss, and pregnant with delight! Eternal pleasures in thy presence reign, And smiling plenty leads thy wanton train.”

Freedom Pleasure Liberty Eternal Train Delight Plenty Bliss Heavenly Goddess Pregnant Reign Wanton

Book:The Works of the English Poets

Source: The Works of the English Poets

“The whole difference between a man of genius and other men, it has been said a thousand times, and most truly, is that the first remains in great part a child, seeing with the large eyes of children, in perpetual wonder, not conscious of much knowledge--conscious, rather of infinite ignorance, and yet infinite power; a fountain of eternal admiration, delight, and creative force within him meeting the ocean of visible and governable things around him.”

Source: The Stones of Venice

“It is not merely the multiplicity of tints, the gladness of tone, or the balminess of the air which delight in the spring; it is the still consecrated spirit of hope, the prophecy of happy days yet to come; the endless variety of nature, with presentiments of eternal flowers which never shall fade, and sympathy with the blessedness of the ever-developing world.”

World Stills Spirit Air Flower Eternal Spring Delight Endless Variety Developing Tone Fades Prophecy Multiplicity Gladness Happy Day Blessedness

Author:Novalis

“Energy is the only life, and is from the body; and reason is the bound or outward circumference of energy. Energy is eternal delight.”

Reason Body Energy Eternal Bounds Delight

Book:Blake: The Complete Poems

Source: Blake: The Complete Poems

“Nothing in the world delights a truly religious people so much as consigning them to eternal damnation.”

People World Religious Eternal Delight Damnation

Book:The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (Gothic Classic): Psychological Thriller

Source: The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (Gothic Classic): Psychological Thriller

“Energy is eternal delight; and from the earliest times human beings have tried to imprison it in some durable hieroglyphic. It is perhaps the first of all the subjects of art.”

Firsts Humans Art Energy Human Beings Subjects Eternal Delight Hieroglyphics

Book:The Nude: A Study in Ideal Form: A Study in Ideal Form

Source: The Nude: A Study in Ideal Form: A Study in Ideal Form

“Hitherto your eyes have been darkened and you have looked too much, yes, far too much, upon the things of earth. If these so much delight you what shall be your rapture when you lift your gaze to things eternal!”

Ifs Has Beens Eye Earth Too Much Eternal Delight Lifts Rapture

Book:Delphi Collected Poetical Works of Francesco Petrarch (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Collected Poetical Works of Francesco Petrarch (Illustrated)

“Our labor here is brief, but the reward is eternal. Do not be disturbed by the clamor of the world, which passes like a shadow. Do not let false delights of a deceptive world deceive you.”

World Eternal Shadow Labor Rewards Delight Deceiving Disturbed Deceptive Clamor

Author:Clare of Assisi

“Pleasure to me is wonder—the unexplored, the unexpected, the thing that is hidden and the changeless thing that lurks behind superficial mutability. To trace the remote in the immediate; the eternal in the ephemeral; the past in the present; the infinite in the finite; these are to me the springs of delight and beauty.”

Past Pleasure Behinds Wonder Eternal Spring Infinite Delight Unexpected Superficial Finite Ephemeral Unexplored Mutability

Book:The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories

Source: The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories

“The most intense joy, lies not in the having, but in the desire, Delight that never fades, bliss that is eternal, Is only your, when what you most desire, is just out of reach...Anthony Hopkins, from the movie Shadowlands, where he plays C.S. Lewis”

Play Joy Lying Desire Eternal Delight Intense Bliss Fades Hopkins Never Fade

Author:C. S. Lewis

“Energy is eternal delight.”

Philosophy Body Joy Energy Eternal Medicine Delight Senses Soma

Author:William Blake

“As to the mouth, it delights at times in laughter; it is disposed to impart all that the brain conceives; though I daresay it would be silent on much the heart experiences. Mobile and flexible, it was never intended to be compressed in the eternal silence of solitude: it is a mouth which should speak much and smile often, and have human affection for its interlocutor.”

Should Humans Heart Would Be Speak Brain Silence Solitude Eternal Laughter Mouths Silent Affection Delight Flexible Mobile Impart

Book:The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

Source: The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

“We will not wish we had made more money, acquired more stuff, lived more comfortably, taken more vacations, watched more television, pursued greater retirement, or been more successful in the eyes of this world. Instead, we will wish we had given more of ourselves to living for the day when every nation, tribe, people, and language will bow around the throne and sing the praises of the Savior who delights in radical obedience and the God who deserves eternal worship.”

“My love for Linton is like the foliage in the woods. Time will changeit,I'mwellaware, aswinterchangesthetrees. My Love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks beneatha source of little visible delight but necessary. Nelly, I am Heathcliff.”

Littles Time Rocks Source Eternal Winter Delight Woods Visible Heathcliff Foliage Linton

Author:Emily Bronte

“Always remember that the ocean delights in feeling your feet in her eternal bath.”

Feelings Remember Sea Feet Ocean Eternal Delight Baths Sea Life

Author:Robert Wyland

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