The Stoics describe these changes as shrinkings (like fear) or swellings (like delight), and part of the reason that they locate the commanding faculty in the heart (rather than the head, as Plato in the Timaeus and many medical writers did) is that this seems to be where the physical sensations which accompany passions like fear are manifested.
And several deep fryers popping out awameh, spheres of doughnut-like delights that can be had for a single piaster, or about a penny and a half.
And my two brief, but thrilling, stays at Manhattan's Mercer Hotel have left me jumping up and down with child-like delight.
Another answer is that Mrs Albright, despite her charm, lacks a Kissinger-like geopolitical vision or a Richard Holbrooke-like delight in the toughness that cows the obstinate into compliance.Yet, in the end, perhaps the most convincing answer is the familiar one: that Mr Clinton sets the tone and, unlike most of his predecessors, simply finds foreign policy less than fascinating.
The satiny crème brûlée, with a mere echo of bourbon, reawakened my appreciation for this much-clichéd dessert, but the star of the sweets was the mocha martini spongecake, a description that doesn't do justice to this tiramisù-like delight.
Magic City doesn't try to shield you from the difficult topics, but the exhibition also contains enough mystery, fanboy cheer, eye candy and child-like delight that the kids still have plenty of fun discoveries to take selfies with.
"Here's another depressing song," Stephin Merritt of the Magnetic Fields said at Town Hall on Wednesday night, to a murmur of something like delight.
But celebrating yet another round of gong-giving right now feels like delighting in a redecorated drawing-room when the house itself is on fire.
Instead of porn shops, Dundas Street West is now lined with wholesome and organic food purveyors like Delight Chocolates (3040 Dundas Street West; 416-760-9995; whoseelightchocolartisanalwhose artisanal chocolates are filled with goodies like orange-fennel cream.
It was a commentary on Bush, but it may also have reflected missing a president you could ape with something like delight.
While singing the lines "Middle of the Day / Give Me What I want / It feels so special / It feels so good" she admits "liking afternoon delights".
