He [Moliere] pleases all the world, but can- not please himself. — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux Copy Share Image
“I highly recommend cleanliness. It pleases women and annoys men, which are two excellent ways to get on in society.” — Kate Ross Copy Share Image
If it pleases you and you can write at all, it's gonna please somebody else. — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
“But I believe that the desire to please You does in fact pleases You.” — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“It's rare when there's something we can do for ourselves which also pleases someone else.” — John Irving Copy Share Image
Reality doesn't have to be plausible. Reality can be as preposterous as it pleases. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“The more one pleases generally, the less one pleases profoundly.” — Krister Stendahl Copy Share Image
You must be asking which door is the true one; not which pleases you best — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
What is good only because it pleases cannot be pronounced good till it has been found to please. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I abhor crime novels in which the main character can behave however he or she pleases, or do things that normal people… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If it pleases me, then it is good and I want more; If it displeases me, then it must be destroyed as… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
What don't I want to learn? I have how-to books, history, nature. Ain't nobody here saying, 'You'd better learn this.' But I… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
In a negotiation, we must find a solution that pleases everyone, because no one accepts that they MUST lose and that the… — Nabil N Jamal Copy Share Image
I am a theater girl, and a lot of theater girls dress however pleases them. I wear whatever looks good on me.… — Kirsten Vangsness Copy Share Image
A famous monk once said, I don't always know what the right thing to do is, my Lord, but I think the… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
In the '60s - and right up to the present day - the identity of a member of the British Secret Services… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
I'm not an Expressionist. I love to look at de Kooning, but I've got this kind of secret life, and that is… — Ellsworth Kelly Copy Share Image
“From Bought: The Greek's Innocent Virgin ... He drew in a long breath. ‘You are very difficult to please.’ ‘No, I’m not.… — Sarah Morgan Copy Share Image
“I have perceiv’d that to be with those I like is enough, To stop in company with the rest at evening is… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
He [Moliere] pleases all the world, but cannot please himself. — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux Copy Share Image
Prejudice, which sees what it pleases, cannot see what is plain. — Aubrey Thomas de Vere Copy Share Image