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• Industry is not only the instrument of improvement, but the foundation of pleasure. He who is a stranger to it may possess, but cannot enjoy, for it is labor only which gives relish to pleasure. It is the indispensable condition of possessing a sound mind in a sound body, and it is the appointed vehicle of every good to man.

  Robert Blair

  Men, Giving, Mind

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• Poetry relishes ripe fruit - but ripe is one thing and overripe quite another. That's something poetry doesn't like, so it couldn't care less if I were to fall overripe to the ground.

  Kiki Dimoula

  Fall, Care, Fruit

  Source: blog.yupnet.org

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• I relish the time I have when there are no interruptions. Most often the best time for writing is late at night.

  Franny Armstrong

  Writing, Night, Late

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• The menu of this kitchen will have more than soup; it will serve as an opportunity to explore the vast untapped power of food as a force for participatory democracy, as a means of empowerment for those who have little and as a lens through which we embrace, and in fact relish, our differences but see and live through our commonalities. If you eat, then you are a part of this.

  Sam Kass

  Mean, Opportunity, Differences

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• I really appreciate my performing so much better, as I get older. I don't take it for granted anymore. I really relish it and love it.

  Elton John

  Appreciate, And Love, Granted

  "Elton John Interview GNOMEO AND JULIET". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. February 7, 2011.

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• To try to fashion something from suffering, to relish our triumphs, and to endure defeats without resentment: all that is compatible with the faith of a heretic.

  Walter Kaufmann

  Fashion, Suffering, Trying

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• Poetry reveals to us the loveliness of nature, brings back the freshness of youthful feelings, reviews the relish of simple pleasures, keeps unquenched the enthusiasm which warmed the springtime of our being, refines youthful love, strengthens our interest in human mature, by vivid delineations of its tenderest and softest feelings, and through the brightness of its prophetic visions, helps faith to lay hold on the future life.

  William Ellery Channing

  Love, Simple, Feelings

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• Indian men are still used to the traditional role given to women; they want intelligent girls for company but not to marry... they have yet to taste and relish the company of mature women.

  Amrita Pritam

  Motivational, Girl, Intelligent

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• My poems - like my family life, my life with friends, my teaching - these things express who I am. I don't feel any extra responsibilities or relishes or necessary evils in them. They are part of who I am, with all of those customary desires and doubts, purposes and confusions that come along with being a particular person.

  Robert Pinsky

  Teaching, Responsibility, Who I Am

  Source: www.guernicamag.com

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• The ablest writer is only a gardener first, and then a cook: his tasks are, carefully to select and cultivate his strongest and most nutritive thoughts; and when they are ripe, to dress them, wholesomely, and yet so that they may have a relish.

  Augustus William Hare

  Dresses, Tasks, May

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• I'm sure everyone knows now that only a few have performed in Madison Square Garden. That list is so small. Now I'm on that list. I'm a part of a very small group, which is unbelievable. You relish in that moment for a second.

  Kevin Hart

  Garden, Squares, Groups

  "Up all night with Kevin Hart". Interview with Emily Zemler, www.cnn.com. July 2, 2013.

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• I'm actually really lazy. I tell myself, "Okay, you work six months out of the year and you have to get up at 4 a.m. ..." I'll relish the downtime by chilling on the couch and watching my favorite TV shows.

  Liana Liberato

  Years, Tv Shows, Lazy

  Interview with Rachel Small, www.interviewmagazine.com. June 5, 2014.

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• We have not an hour of life in which our pleasures relish not some pain, our sours, some sweetness.

  Philip Massinger

  Pain, Hours, Pleasure

  Philip Massinger (1817). “Beauties of Massinger”, p.262

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• Speak of the appetite for drink; or of a bon-vivant's relish for dinner! What are these mere animal throes and ragings compared with those fantasies of taste, of those yearning of the imagination, of those insatiable appetites of intellect, which bewilder a student in a great bookseller's temptation-hall.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Animal, Imagination, Temptation

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• I never was much of an oyster eater, nor can I relish them 'in naturalibus' as some do, but require a quantity of sauces, lemons, cayenne peppers, bread and butter, and so forth, to render them palatable.

  William Makepeace Thackeray

  Oysters, Sauce, Bread

  William Makepeace Thackeray (1852). “The Confessions of Fitz-Booddle; and Some Passages in the Life of Major Gahagan”, p.171

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• Yet, for my part, I was never unusually squeamish; I could sometimes eat a fried rat with a good relish, if it were necessary.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Rats, Sometimes, Eating

  Henry David Thoreau (2014). “Citizen Thoreau: Walden, Civil Disobedience, Life Without Principle, Slavery in Massachusetts, A Plea for Captain John Brown”, p.132, Graphic Arts Books

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• Unleash your creative energy and let it flow. Relish the possibilities.

  Nita Leland

  Creative, Flow, Energy

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• Fear tastes like a rusty knife and do not let her into your house. Courage tastes of blood. Stand up straight. Admire the world. Relish the love of a gentle woman.

  John Cheever

  Blood, Knives, House

  TheWapshot Chronicle ch. 36 (1957)

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• Do not suffer interim losses, relish and appreciate them

  Seth Klarman

  Loss, Appreciate, Suffering

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• Democracy requires a certain relish for confusion

  Molly Ivins

  Confusion, Democracy, Certain

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• Happiness does not consist in things themselves but in the relish we have of them.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Doe

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• The fondness or indifference that the philosophers expressed for life was merely a preference inspired by their self-love, and will no more bear reasoning upon than the relish of the palate or the choice of colors.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Philosophical, Self, Color

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• I've got four kids to feed and a wife to provide for. It's a worry but a great responsibility as well and one I relish.

  Eddie Marsan

  Kids, Responsibility, Wife

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• The great danger of the new media is that it seems to relish the superficial. There has been an ethos within the Church for many years to pursue an accommodationist strategy in regards to the culture, and this has resulted in a public presentation of the Faith that is often nebulous or "dumbed down."

  Robert Barron

  Media, Ethos, Years

  Source: brandonvogt.com

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• The very first step toward success in any occupation is to become interested in it. Locke put this in a very happy way when he said, give a pupil "a relish of knowledge" and you put life into his work.

  William Osler

  Knowledge, Giving, Way

  Sir William Osler, Classics of Medicine Library (1985). “The philosophical essays”

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