Pleasure is nought but virtue's gayer name-- I wrong her still, I rate her worth too low: Virtue the root, and pleasure… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
In life there are two things which are dependable. The pleasures of the flesh and the pleasures of literature. — Sei Shonagon Copy Share Image
Pain makes me grow. Growing is what I want. Therefore, for me pain is pleasure. — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
Make the most of every sense; glory in all the facets of pleasure and beauty which the world reveals to you... — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“Don't listen to anyone. Trust what gives you pleasure. Trust the emotions. If you love something but can't explain why, that's enough” — Calice Becker Copy Share Image
“The best thing is to possess pleasures without being their slave; not to be devoid of pleasures.” — Aristippus Copy Share Image
Always make the most of every sense; glory in all the pleasure and beauty which the world reveals to you. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Bear in mind that you are not making music for your own pleasure, but for the pleasure of your audience. — Richard Strauss Copy Share Image
Most wine knowledge does not directly enhance the pleasures to be had in drinking wine but, rather, enhances one's ability to discover… — Kent Bach Copy Share Image
When the eyes of a woman that a man finds attractive look directly at him, his brain secretes the pleasure-inducing chemical dopamine… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
“Some women do not masturbate for pleasure; they masturbate to make a political statement: to remind us that women do not really… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
My idea of Heaven is what we've got right now, right here!-All this beauty and pleasure and fun and inspiration and spirit… — David Berg Copy Share Image
Then I could not help wondering what the watching gods thought of us, with our clever masks and our jokes. What we… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
In the sex education process in schools, the one thing that they teach about is how to get pregnant and how to… — Ashton Kutcher Copy Share Image
For some obscure reason, some authorities seem bent on making the drinking of wine a ritual more complicated than chess. They have… — Craig Claiborne Copy Share Image
One of the secrets, and pleasures, of cooking is to learn to correct something if it goes awry; and one of the… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
When shall it be that we shall taste the sweetness of the Divine Will in all that happens to us, considering in… — Jane Frances de Chantal Copy Share Image
When the Federal Reserve Act was passed, the people of these United States did not perceive that a world banking system was… — Louis Thomas McFadden Copy Share Image
The pleasures of sin exist. We cannot deny them. But we also dare not deny what follows in their wake: a voracious… — Edwin Louis Cole Copy Share Image
You need the practice of mindfulness to bring your mind back to the body and establish yourself in the moment. If you… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
I believed that I was approaching the end of my days without having tasted to the full any of the pleasures for… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
The aspirations of most people--security, pleasure, leisure, meaningful work, creative and intellectual pursuits--are to be supported. These desires and dreams are not… — Irena Klepfisz Copy Share Image
When a man is stimulated by his own thoughts, full of desire and dwelling on what is attractive, his craving increases even… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
I would stand transfixed before the windows of the confectioners' shops, fascinated by the luminous sparkle of candied fruits, the cloudy lustre… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Slow Food unites the pleasure of food with responsibility, sustainability and harmony with nature. — Carlo Petrini Copy Share Image
Alexander at the head of the world never tasted the true pleasure that boys of his own age have enjoyed at the… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
The secret to happiness, at Thanksgiving or any time, is to find pleasure in imperfection. — Mary Schmich Copy Share Image
Using simple equipment and daylight alone is for me a pleasure and a replenishment. — Irving Penn Copy Share Image
The ambitious are forever followed by adulation for they receive the most pleasure from flattery. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Even a saint may take pleasure, in retrospect, in having been once desired — Ellis Peters Copy Share Image
We must leave the discovery of this mystery, like all others, to time, and accident, and Heaven's pleasure. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
They take unbelievable pleasure in the hideous blast of the hunting horn and baying of the hounds. Dogs dung smells sweet as… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
Monday is great if I can spend it in bed. I'm a man of simple pleasures, really. — Arthur Darvill Copy Share Image
All objective pleasure in the long run must bring pain, because of the fact of change or death. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I do not miss childhood, but I miss the way I took pleasure in small things, even as greater things crumbled… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“I like to fuck. Hard. I like to fuck slowly. I also enjoy making love. I like to be pleasured. I love… — Kathryn Perez Copy Share Image
It is vain to find fault with those arts of deceiving wherein men find pleasure to be deceived. — John Locke Copy Share Image
The pleasures of humility are really the most refined, inward, and exquisite delights in the world. — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
A German singer! I should as soon expect to get pleasure from the neighing of my horse. — Frederick The Great Copy Share Image
Most people lead lives of frustration and disapointment. They enjoy temporary pleasures and long-lasting suffering. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image