Top 624 Delightful Quotes & Sayings

How delightful to find a friend in everyone.

What makes us human is what is delightful

There are good marriages, but there are no delightful ones.

Suspense is torture ... but delightful--or there'd be no gambling in the world.

To be young is delightful; to be old is comfortable.

Exceed due measure, and the most delightful things become the least delightful.

The commonest thing is delightful if one only hides it.

The demon's eyes flicked to mine, his smile widening. "This is Nicholas Gregory Sparagmos's room," he said, and my breath caught. "Delightful, just delightful! What are you doing in Nicky's room, Rachel? Ooooh, he summoned you to the West Coast, didn't he? Did you kill him? Good for you for taking care of that little problem! I should give you a bunny. Where is he? Stuffed in a closet?" ~ Algaliarept, Black Magic Sanction, Kim Harrison

Life is most delightful on the downward slope.

War is delightful to those who have had no experience of it.

It's delightful when your imaginations come true, isn't it?

Nothing makes people so worthy of compliments as receiving them. One is more delightful for being told one is delightful-just as one is more angry for being told one is angry.

All beginnings are delightful; the threshold is the place to pause.

There is always a delightful sense of movement, vibration and life.

There are few minds to which tyranny is not delightful.

War is delightful for those who don't know it

The environment, what surrounds you, is so alive and delightful and complex.

Bill Cosby, you know, he's a delightful guy.

When you start recognising that you're having fun, life can be delightful.

Toronto's a delightful city.

All agreed that the sensation of coasting on the air was delightful.

The past is so reliable, so delightful and the best place to live.

Girls are simply wonderful. Just to stand on a corner and watch them going past is delightful. They don't walk. At least not what we do when we walk. I don't know how to describe it, but it's much more complex and utterly delightful. They don't move just their feet; everything moves and in different directions . . . and all of it graceful.

Don't say it was "delightful"; make us say "delightful" when we've read the description.

How delightful it is to see a friend after a length of absence! How delightful to chide him for that length of absence to which we owe such delight.

It is delightful to kiss the eyelashes of the beloved--is it not? But never so delightful as when fresh tears are on them.

Delightful as teenage witch-in-training Sabrina.

It's delightful, it's delicious, it's de-lovely.

I like pineapple. It's delightful.

Giving is not at all interesting; but receiving is, there is no doubt about it, delightful.

Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.

Material things are delightful, but they're not important.

Dining should be a delightful and a beautiful experience.

There is no place more delightful than home.

The world is crammed with delightful things

My introduction to the United States was plantations in Louisiana. It was delightful.

Axioms are delightful in theory, but impossible in practice.

The world's as ugly as sin, And almost as delightful.

Solitude is painful when one is young, but delightful when one is more mature.

Lying is a delightful thing, for it leads to truth.

Few activities are as delightful as learning new vocabulary.

November at its best - with a sort of delightful menace in the air.

Mystery is delightful, but unscientific, since it depends upon ignorance.

God seems to reward us with good, delightful experiences when we move with joy through the less-than-delightful times.

All in all, it was a never-to-be-forgotten summer — one of those summers which come seldom into any life, but leave a rich heritage of beautiful memories in their going — one of those summers which, in a fortunate combination of delightful weather, delightful friends and delightful doing, come as near to perfection as anything can come in this world.

Don't say it was delightful; make us say delightful when we've read the description. You see, all those words (horrifying, wonderful, hideous, exquisite) are only like saying to your readers Please will you do the job for me.

Of all the senses, sight must be the most delightful.

I have two delightful sons, who I love dearly.

Maple butter spread on a tortilla is absolutely delightful.

Beauty is a delightful prejudice.

But it is a delightful challenge to try to depict interesting aliens.

The experience of overcoming fear is extraordinarily delightful.

There are some good marriages, but practically no delightful ones.

In any art, unpredictability is the delightful factor.

It is a beautiful and delightful sight to behold the body of the Moon.

It's not even that finding laundry pleasurable or delightful should be our goal rather than finding television delightful. It's that both laundry and television can be delightful.

What a delightful thing this perspective is!

It was delightful but, of course, it was pretty insulting to my professional reputation.

Novelty is both delightful and deceptive.

I sometimes think there is nothing so delightful as drawing.