When it is moving on luxurious wings, The soul is lost in pleasant smotherings. — John Keats Copy Share Image
Music is of two kinds: one petty, poor, second-rate, never varying, its base the hundred or so phrasings which all musicians understand,… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
I hate meeting new people even new clients who intend to give me money. I try to be pleasant but I'm not… — Cherie Priest Copy Share Image
I was terrified of getting the chemo. It's not pleasant. And the radiation is not pleasant. — Farrah Fawcett Copy Share Image
The thing that goes the farthest towards making life worth while, That costs the least, and does the most, is just a… — Wilbur D. Nesbit Copy Share Image
Repentance means a change of mind. Formerly, I thought sin as a pleasant thing, but now I have changed my mind about… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
What puppets we humans are - what puppets! Born without permission, dying when it is neither pleasant nor convenient, we are made… — Kate Langley Bosher Copy Share Image
We dare not trust our wit for making our house pleasant to our friend, so we buy ice cream. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It has been shown as proof positive that carefully prepared chocolate is as healthful a food as it is pleasant; that it… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Copy Share Image
The snow has left the cottage top; The thatch moss grows in brighter green; And eaves in quick succession drop, Where grinning… — John Clare Copy Share Image
Men value things in three ways: as useful, as pleasant or sources of pleasure, and as excellent, or as intrinsically admirable or… — Mortimer Adler Copy Share Image
Life is full of moments that are good - winning a lottery, seeing a beautiful woman, a great dinner - but the… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Chronic negative thinking and the emotions it invokes is, like many destructive behaviors, a form of addiction... it may not be very… — Lauren Mackler Copy Share Image
The same intelligence is required to marshal an army in battle and to order a good dinner. The first must be as… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
It's probably similar to being in New York City and having a cab driver behind you and you're driving too slow. It's… — Barry Sanders Copy Share Image
The solitude lends much appeal, because a sea without a harbour surrounds it. Even a modest boat can find few anchorage, and… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
It is not the most pleasant employment to spend eight hours a day in a counting house. — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
I don't know if likeable, pleasant characters have enough conflict for me to want to do them. I admire those people, but… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
A pleasant traveling companion on a journey is as good as a carriage. Each day is the scholar of yesterday. — Publilius Syrus Copy Share Image
I like to get paid for doing basic research, so it's pleasant to write some nonfiction about it. — Bruce Sterling Copy Share Image
