Sentences with phrase «much pleasure in»

Over the coming weeks I will take much pleasure in having a look around.

Ms. Freilicher, it seemed, took too much pleasure in the visible world and delivered too much of it to her viewers.

There is much pleasure in Magrin's pictures, on the part of both the artist and the viewer.

After so much pleasure in darkness, it's hard to readjust to the light.

Just like Fable III, if you liked the previous title, you'll like the sequel, and if you hated the previous title, you're not likely to find much pleasure in the new release.

Kindle app for Apple's mobile devices is so powerful and gives so much pleasure in reading because it's the tip of the huge and highly advanced digital content ecosystem built by Amazon.

Kindle app for iPad and iPhone is so powerful and gives so much pleasure in reading because it's the tip of the huge and highly advanced digital content ecosystem built by Amazon.

I get just as much pleasure in watching a wasp hunting for spiders, a family of baboons, or the colors of the New England fall as I do in seeing a bird that I have never encountered before.

And it's great to see an award going to James Ivory, at 89 one of the most venerable of nominees and half of the Merchant - Ivory team that gave moviegoers so much pleasure in decades past.

There's so much pleasure in the ambitious production design too, from the exquisite puppets and sequences influenced by traditional shadow play to animation inspired by Japanese woodblocks and Alexandre Desplat's striking, non-orchestral score, which is fully in tune with the film's setting.

After all, a person can only take so much pleasure in watching the painful ruination of a life.

Hard working, not much pleasure in my life.i love to see a woman climax.I really like oral, giving and recieving.

1Sa 15:22 Samuel then said: «Does Jehovah take as much pleasure in burnt offerings and sacrifices as in obeying the voice of Jehovah?

Not exact matches

During the speech, I had the pleasure of sitting with a young couple from Nappanee Window who graced the 2005 Inc. 500 list at No. 299 and enjoyed the conference in Savannah so much that they decided to join us again to celebrate the 2006 honorees.

Much like a roller coaster ride, our pleasure is heightened by anticipation of what's just around the curve and buttressed by our belief in the sturdy design of the roller coaster itself.

Your creativity, passion and outlook are so inspiring and while I haven't participated in your endeavours as much as I'd like to, it's been a pleasure following your journey.

As humans, we're wired in a way that avoiding pain is much more important to our survival than gaining pleasure is (most of the time, anyways!).

There is much more packed into these two epilogues (as well as extensive bibliographical notes of recent books and articles), but these few examples give a sampling of the pleasures to be found in this new edition of Augustine of Hippo.

Having had the pleasure of knowing Hannah Arendt, albeit much too slightly, and moreover of having known more closely Heinrich Bluecher when I was his assistant in the World Civilizations program at Bard College in 1958 «1959, I can say there are few people who, in their writings and their persons, could face with such clear determination the heights and the depths of European civilization in the last century.

The Epicureans urged living so as to obtain as much pleasure as possible, holding that life came about by accident in a mechanical universe.

The Conservative Intellectual Movement in America: Since 1945 By George H. Nash Intercollegiate Studies Institute, 467 pages, $ 24.95 George Nash knows as much about the intellectual history of modern American conservatism as anybody, and it is a pleasure to have his classic 1976 study again available.

Randy Alcorn says as much, writing, «Shouldn't we find even greater pleasure in anticipating the day when God will swallow up death forever (Isaiah 25:8), permanently reverse the curse (Revelation 22:3), and unite us with our Savior and eternal family?»

I guess that C.S. Lewis — here at least — spoke of pleasure rather than of Christian happiness which, of course, can not be found in any outwardly oriented religion if we are not indwelt by the Holy Spirit who gives us love, joy, peace, and much more (Gal 5:22 - 23).

In spite of a million gadgets for our comfort, pleasure, and laborsaving, it may be doubted that there is as much cheer as in earlier dayIn spite of a million gadgets for our comfort, pleasure, and laborsaving, it may be doubted that there is as much cheer as in earlier dayin earlier days.

So is the common phenomenon of spouses finding much greater pleasure emotionally in the company of other persons of their gender, than in their relationship with their spouses.

The ordinary pleasures of life — both those simply given to us in nature and those derived from culture — play a large role in Lewis's thinking and account for much of the power of his writing.

While much of his life and poetry find an adequate substitute in sensuous splendor, whether in «fire - fangled» lines of poetry or in the weather at Key West, these pleasures of the secular hedonist were, strangely enough, part of his gradual coming into the fold of the Catholic Church.

Some people never do evolve much further than that even though they become more cunning in the ways of experiencing pleasure and avoiding pain.

If you find yourself spending too much time in some morally neutral pleasure, pray about it.

Of course, as I have stated so many times before, I am under no delusion that fishon, and now you, or anyone who seems to take great pleasure in pointing out the «error» in the beliefs of others, cares at all how much impact their attitude plays in the debate.

«If the poet can say, «Everyone is drawn by his delight», not by necessity but by delight, not by compulsion but by sheer pleasure, then how much more must we say that a man is drawn by Christ, when he delights in truth, in blessedness, in holiness and in eternal life, all of which mean Christ?

I am not certain that this idea is exactly found in Scripture, but regardless of what the original founders thought about the pursuit of happiness, and whether or not it is actually taught in Scripture, the pursuit today is not so much happiness, but pleasure or personal fulfillment, even when such things come at the expense of others.

Surely, however, our psychological life is constrained by efficient causation — much of it from our bodies, in the form of hungers, thirsts, desires, pains, and pleasures — as well as by ideal norms.

The secular substitute — the belief in the perfection of life on earth by the endless extension of a choice of pleasures — is not merely callow by comparison but much less realistic in its understanding of human nature.»

Third, she reflects the amorality of so much rock music in its affirmation of any and every experience, regardless of the personal cost, since the point of the singer's giving is not only the recipient's pleasure but also the perverse pleasure she experiences in the excess of her gesture.

Immediately after the statement of the greatest happiness principle, he adds: «To give a clear view of the moral standard set up by the theory, much more requires to be said: in particular what things it includes in the ideas of pain and pleasure, and to what extent this is left an open question» (U 10).

For example, the phrase «with much tranquillity, many find they can be content with very little pleasure» is in apparent conflict with the later phrase describing tranquillity as «pleasurable in direct proportion to the excitement which preceded it.»

Despite the vast gulfs of experience that lie between ourselves and Jeremiah's contemporaries, it should not be too difficult to see why: a religion of pleasure is not likely to be conducive to the often far - from - pleasurable efforts required by social concern; there is not much voluptuousness in taking care of widows and orphans.

The dominance of pleasure - seeking in marital intercourse means that there is too much taking of the body and not enough giving to the person; and to the extent of that imbalance the true conjugal communion of persons is not realised.

I don't, it just seems like there's so much wonder and pleasure in that.

Find me one quote anywhere in the bible that so much as mentions the pleasure of sex.

If we were made in the image of God, then all those nerves that bring us so much pleasure are from God, as well, after His Image.

Indeed, much of the intensity of the sexual drive is, beyond the pleasure, the frenzy of addiction and total centredness of the human response in so many, although not all human beings.

The chief end, he suggested, is «to build God a Church,» and in order to do this «I am bound in conscience» to leave «all contenting pleasures and mundall delights, to reside here [Virginia] with much turmoile, which I will rather doe than see God's glory diminished, my King and Country dishonoured, and these poore soules I haue in charge reuined.

For those of you that don't know me, I'm Chef Dennis and it's my great pleasure today to be here with you today and share a new cookie recipe with you.I have to start out by saying that while I'm not really a baker, it is something that I truly enjoy doing.While I have made my fair share of cakes and pies, cookies are one treat that has eluded me.I do have my one go to cookie, courtesy of Alice Medrich, but I've pretty much beaten that one into the ground this year, and I knew I needed to expand my cookie repertoire.I started going through my cookbooks looking for inspiration, there were so many wonderful cookies to choose from, but in the end I decided upon a cookie that I had seen in my wife's December edition of Real Simple.The cover of the issue simply stated «30 impressive make - ahead cookies» and as I looked through the magazine, nothing really grabbed me and then I turned the page to the last cookie, and there it was.......

I am lucky in having Swedish neighbours so have had the pleasure of tasting kvass (much better than snaps!)

In the past few weeks I had the pleasure of collaborating with a highly coveted raw vegan chocolate company that offers an array of options that are beautiful as much as they are tasty!!

(i do the cooking in our house, with much pleasure.)

Few fruits offer as much sensory pleasure as strawberries, especially in season.

Give me a generous plate of pretty much anything wrapped in a starchy, doughy casing and I will dive in with pleasure.