Pleasure Quotes - Page 20

God’s will and desire—His pleasure—is that we love Him. We cannot please God unless we love Him. We cannot love Him unless we know Him, and we cannot know Him unless we have faith in Him.

One of life's few really reliable pleasures: to have a family you love, and to leave them for a week.

No doctor takes pleasure in the health even of his friends.

Eat slowly, with other people whenever possible, and always with pleasure.

If I did not love the things that I do, how could I spend my life doing this? You have to invest what you spend your life doing with pleasure.

My understanding of women goes only as far as the pleasures.

I am against the florists and floristry! Let the flowers not be the toys of our pleasures!

There is something self-defeating in the too-conscious pursuit of pleasure.

Contempt for others, like masturbation, is best as a secret pleasure.

For certainly there cannot be a higher pleasure than to think that we love and are beloved by the most amiable and best Being.

Pleasure is the least consequential... engagement and meaning are much more important.

Is it not of the imagination that the sharpest pleasures arise?

One of life's most over-valued pleasures is sexual intercourse; of one of life's least appreciated pleasures in defecation.

The vocabulary of pleasure depends on the imagery of pain.

Love makes life's sweetest pleasures and worst misfortunes.

A voyage without companionship, that is to say without conversation, is one of the saddest pleasures of life.

There is no greater pleasure for me than to practice and exhibit my art.

Choose your pleasures for yourself, and do not let them be imposed upon you.

Pleasure alone makes existence worthwhile. A pleasure-seeker has a difficult time parting from life.

You are locked into your suffering and your pleasures are the seal.

What has pleased and continues to please, is likely to please again; hence are derived the rules of art, and on this immovable foundation they must ever stand.

We belittle God when we go through the outward motions of worship and take no pleasure in His person.

When GOD is our deepest pleasure we display Him as our highest treasure.

We live with our heels as well as head and most of our pleasure comes in that way.

Pleasure is none, if not diversified.