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Pleasure Quotes - Page 40

Perhaps in nearly every joy, as certainly in every pleasure, cruelty has its place.

Oscar Wilde, Russell Jackson, Joseph Bristow, Ian Small (2000). “The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: The picture of Dorian Gray : the 1890 and 1891 texts”, p.105, Oxford University Press on Demand

Every want that stimulates the breast becomes a source of pleasure when redressed.

Oliver Goldsmith (1857). “The Vicar of Wakefield: Together with the Poems ...”, p.158

There is unspeakable pleasure attending the life of a voluntary student.

Oliver Goldsmith, Henry George Bohn (1848). “Works: With a Life and Notes”, p.239

The poor have the same basic pleasures as the rich, and the rich will always resent it.

"The Complete Neurotic's Notebook". Book by Mignon McLaughlin, 1981.

Pleasure itself is painful at the bottom.

Michel de Montaigne (1701). “An Abstract of the most Curious and Excellent Thoughts in Seigneur de Montaigne's Essays ... Done into English from the French original.Jpp. 227”, p.189