[The Devil's] laws are easy, and his gentle sway, Makes it exceeding pleasant to obey . — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
Friendship is the most pleasant of all things, and nothing more glads the heart of man. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
It is always so pleasant to be generous, though very vexatious to pay debts. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“If you’ve no world of your own, it’s rather pleasant to regret the passing of someone else’s.” — John Osborne Copy Share Image
Just write every day of your life. Read intensely. Then see what happens. Most of my friends who are put on that… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
This has taught me that being pleasant is always so much more productive, for I know well the rewards for being good-natured. — Marie Windsor Copy Share Image
Daddy was real gentle with kids. That's why I expected so much out of marriage, figuring that all men should be steady… — Loretta Lynn Copy Share Image
Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend, not the man for your banker, though he may do for a traveling… — Thomas Chandler Haliburton Copy Share Image
God has given us speech in order that we may say pleasant things to our friends, and tell bitter truths to our… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
Life can be pleasant or miserable. To lead a fruitful life, and to make it positive, practice analytical meditation. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
It is the month of June, The month of leaves and roses, When pleasant sights salute the eyes And pleasant scents the… — Nathaniel Parker Willis Copy Share Image
Great numbers of the Indians pass our camp on their hunting excursions: the day was clear and pleasant, but last night was… — Meriwether Lewis Copy Share Image
American women are so fortunate. When I got married, all I wanted in the world was a dryer so I didn't have… — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
Through devotion, your family cares become more peaceful, mutual love between husband and wife becomes more sincere, the service we owe to… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
[Be grateful for the simple things in life. Don't take them for granted. After all...] What would a blind man give to… — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
She was, in fact, quite a pleasant looking girl, even if her bosom had clearly been intended for a girl two feet… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
It is almost always a greater pleasure to come across a semicolon than a period. The period tells you that that is… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
Does she still love you?" "I don't think so," Magnus said dryly. "She wasn't very pleasant the last time I saw her.… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
In such a performance you may lay the foundation of national happiness only in religion, not by leaving it doubtful "whether morals… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
It is very pleasant to scratch an itching ring-worm, but the sensation one gets afterwards is very painful and intolerable. In the… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
I don't even know why, but my entire career is contemporary films. Entire career! There's no period movies - there's one -… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
“And did those feet in ancient time Walk upon England's mountains green? And was the holy Lamb of God On England's pleasant… — William Blake Copy Share Image
These thoughts are depressing I know. They are depressing, I wish I was more cheerful, it is more pleasant, Also it is… — Stevie Smith Copy Share Image
And how did little Tim behave?” asked Mrs Cratchit, when she had rallied Bob on his credulity and Bob had hugged his… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I was always looking to be entertained. We lead such full lives and a lot of us don't lead very pleasant lives… — Jerry Bruckheimer Copy Share Image
[Shahrazad] had perused the books, annals and legends of preceding Kings, and the stories, examples and instances of by gone men and… — Richard Francis Burton Copy Share Image
It's when most of the guests have gone that the party really gets interesting - peering under the table and into the… — Alice Thomas Ellis Copy Share Image
It was not the beautiful or pleasant feelings that gave me new insight, but the ones against which I fought most strongly:… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image