What’s the use of remembering anything? If it was unpleasant it was unpleasant and if it was pleasant it’s over. — Elaine Dundy Copy Share Image
We must all learn to hear what we do not like. The question is not, 'Is it pleasant?' but, 'Is it true?' — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
No matter how nice the company one might be with, however, it is never pleasant to have a rifle pointed at one's… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
God leads His people whether they are obedient or rebellious, but His leading is far more pleasant when they obey. — Max Anders Copy Share Image
No doubt the truth is hard to come by for those who do not like the sound of it - dreams and… — Anatoli Granovsky Copy Share Image
The morning is the best time, there are no people around. My pleasant disposition likes the world with nobody in it. — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
A nation without dregs and malcontents is orderly, peaceful and pleasant, but perhaps without the seed of things to come. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The question for me is whether we can keep Earth a safe, pleasant place for humankind and the ecosystems we rely on. — Kate Sheppard Copy Share Image
Banquets are always pleasant things, consisting mostly, as they do, of eating and drinking; but the specially nice thing about a banquet… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
It was very pleasant to savor its aroma, for smells have the power to evoke the past, bringing back sounds and even… — Laura Esquivel Copy Share Image
You want to bring the Assad regime down? You have to beat the Russians and the Iranians in Syria. That is not… — Rashid Khalidi Copy Share Image
She gave up beauty in her tender youth, gave all her hope and joy and pleasant ways; she covered up her eyes… — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
It took less than half a second for me to realize that, as long as I was truly insane now, I might… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
I enjoy darker sardonic wit more than knock-knock jokes. I spent the first healthy chunk of my career playing all-American, pleasant, average,… — Neil Patrick Harris Copy Share Image
If the portraits of our absent friends are pleasant to us, which renew our memory of them and relieve our regret for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Almost all words do have colour and nothing is more pleasant than to utter a pink word and see someone's eyes light… — Gladys Taber Copy Share Image
Do not feed children on a maudlin sentimentalism or dogmatic religion; give them nature. Let their souls drink in all that is… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
A fiddler on the roof. Sounds crazy, no? But here, in our little village of Anatevka, you might say every one of… — Sheldon Harnick Copy Share Image
That's a lovely idea, Diana,' said Anne enthusiastically. 'Living so that you beautify your name, even if it wasn't beautiful to begin… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
The mind spends most of the time lost in fantasies and illusions, reliving pleasant or unpleasant experiences and anticipating the future with… — S. N. Goenka Copy Share Image
Trying to maintain a pleasant state and avoid an unpleasant state is actually the cause of sorrow. When you stop resisting, you… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
I love it. It's silly to say that it is a world of false and stupid people. Sure there are witches and… — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
There are many pleasant fictions of the law in constant operation, but there is not one so pleasant or practically humorous as… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Although it may not seem like it, this isn’t a story about darkness. It’s about light. Kahlil Gibran says Your joy can… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Most people have some appreciation of mathematics, just as most people can enjoy a pleasant tune; and there are probably more people… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Upon the whole, Chymistry is as yet but an opening science, closely connected with the usefull and ornamental arts, and worthy the… — Joseph Black Copy Share Image
Community, then, is an indispensable term in any discussion of the connection between people and land. A healthy community is a form… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
In all places where there is a Summer and a Winter, and where your Gardens of pleasure are sometimes clothed with their… — John Worlidge Copy Share Image
It's silly to be depressed by it. I mean one thinks of it like being alive in a box, one keeps forgetting… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
We must protect each other against the attacks of those self-appointed watchdogs of patriotism now abroad in the land who irresponsibly pin… — Joel Henry Hildebrand Copy Share Image
The question so often asked of modern painting, "What is it?", contains more than the dull skepticism of the man who is… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
For no one, in our long decline,So dusty, spiteful and divided,Had quite such pleasant friends as mine,Or loved them half as much… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image