Pleasure Quotes - Page 49

La, tout n’est qu’ordre et beauté Luxe, calme et volupté There, there is nothing else but grace and measure, Richness, quietness, and pleasure.

La volupte unique et supre" me de l'amour g|"t dans la certitude de faire le mal. The unique, supreme pleasure of love consists in the certainty of doing evil.

Nothing makes us angrier than the fear that some pleasure is being enjoyed by others but forever denied to us.

Epicurus recommends bread and cheese as the staple, and his emphasis is more on avoiding pain than on seeking pleasure, insofar as pleasure-seeking tends to be followed by painful after-effects.

What is one person's pleasure is another's poison.

A pleasure is full grown only when it is remembered.

A pleasure is full grown only when it is remembered. You are speaking, Hmán, as if pleasure were one thing and the memory another. It is all one thing.

Earthly pleasures were never meant to satisfy.

Learn to take pleasure in the search.

If I made records for my own pleasure, I would only record Charley Patton songs.

It is not shameful for a man to succumb to pain and it is shameful to succumb to pleasure.

...pleasure, of course, is a slippery word.... Our pleasures ultimately belong to us, not to the pleasure's source.

He knows not the value of a day of pleasure who has not seen adversity.

After carrying and collecting like the ant, Enjoy-before the grave worm devours thee.

Going too far is half the pleasure of not getting anywhere.

I get no pleasure from politics; its not in my character.

Human nature being what it is, people will insist upon getting some pleasure out of life.

Now that I near 80, I realize with wistful pleasure that on many occasions I was 10, 20, 40, even 50 years ahead of my time.

The pleasures of this world are rather from God's goodness than our own merit.

Novel writing is a kind of private pleasure, even if nothing comes of it in worldly terms.

moral indignation is a pleasure, often the only pleasure, in many lives. It's also one of the few pleasures people feel obliged to force on other people.

It can never be wrong to give pleasure.

In the sex education process in schools, the one thing that they teach about is how to get pregnant and how to not get pregnant. But they don't really talk about sex as a point of pleasure for women.

Women find little pleasure in the society of women.

Vain is the hope of finding pleasure in that which one has hitherto disdained; as when the warrior hopes to find pleasure in the joys of the sedentaries.