1230 examples of displeases in sentences

[40] This author was a native of Syria, and died at Miafarakir in the year of the Hegira 553. VERSES Tho' such unbounded love you swear, 'Tis only art I see; Can I believe that one so fair Should ever dote on me? Say that you hate, and freely show That age displeases youth; And I may love you when I know That you can tell the truth.

Which does him a world o' good, sir, and noways displeases Miss Priscilla,because why?because she don't know nothing whatever about it."

So you also do: you are at one time a wrestler (athlete), then a gladiator, then a philosopher, then a rhetorician; but with your whole soul you are nothing: like the ape you imitate all that you see; and always one thing after another pleases you, but that which becomes familiar displeases you.

Our characters, our tastes change with time, and a thing displeases us to-day, which will please us to-morrow.

The talk between the other two somehow displeases her, and she breaks in: "Cream custard indeed!

Then man, with delight, fills his belly with strange matter, which would create horror in him if he could see it as soon as it has entered his stomach, and which even displeases him, when he sees it being already satisfied.

We pass an immediate judgment of taste on the actions of our fellow-men; the good pleases, evil displeases.

That which pleases or displeases is always the form, never the matter; and further, is always a relation, for that which is entirely simple is indifferent.

The agreement of his desire with his own judgment, with the precept of his taste, pleases, lack of agreement displeases.

(3) According to the Idea of benevolence or goodness, which gives the most immediate and definite criterion of the worth of the disposition, the will pleases if it is in harmony with the (represented) will of another, i.e., makes the satisfaction of the latter its aim. (4) The Idea of right is based on the fact that strife displeases.

This displeases you?

"Knowst thou not," said he, "that this French alliance, to which thou hast induced us, displeases sorely our good traders of London?" "Mort Dieu!"

"No; only I don't think it displeases her to have me say nice things to her."

" "Butit displeases me.

"If my opinions don't suit you, Mr. Lisle," the old man broke out, "and my mode of expressing them displeases you, you know you can easily protect yourself.

Such places are vastly entertaining to visiters, having no "local habitation," and no "name"caring not for the politics of the place, and where, if any thing displeases them, they may pay for their lodgings, order post-horses, and never suffer their names to appear in the arrival book again.

She displeases both by her ambiguity and by her lack of form.

If I write you matter that displeases you, and you have a desire to revenge yourself upon me, you shall find me so near to your army that you will know how little fear I have of you. . . .

I can certainly get on very well without them; but, as my presence displeases them, I shall, at least, endeavor to get my money from them.

Observe carefully, then, what displeases or pleases you in others, and be persuaded that, in general, the same things will please or displease them in you.

The colouring of the swan is pure; his attitudes are graceful; he never displeases you when sailing on his proper element.

Sylvia's like autumn ripe, yet mild as May, More bright than noon, yet fresh as early day; Ev'n spring displeases when she shines not here: But blest with her, 'tis spring throughout the year.

We have established the fact that sin displeases God.

Presently he said, still looking amazed and pale, for he was utterly unused to a woman's tears, and as much agitated now in a man's fashion as she was in hers, "If I have spoken earlier in your widowhood than you approve, and it displeases you, I hope you will believe that I have always thought of you as a wife to be admired above any that I ever knew.

You know nothing displeases me so much as mystery?

1230 examples of  displeases  in sentences