An important species of pleasure, and therewith the source of morality, arises out of habit. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Stranger, here you will do well to tarry; here our highest good is pleasure. — Epicurus Copy Share Image
It is not abstinence from pleasures that is best, but mastery over them without being worsted. — Aristippus Copy Share Image
We should lay in a store of food, but never of pleasures; these should be gathered day by day. — Ninon de L'Enclos Copy Share Image
She is such a good friend that she would throw all her acquaintances into the water for the pleasure of fishing them… — Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Copy Share Image
“To be or not to be is never the question. it is only what you have great pleasure in doing that it… — Zeal Patel Copy Share Image
An author is a person who can never take innocent pleasure in visiting a bookstore again. — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
There's a certain amount of pleasure in being able to create something and watch it grow. — Lee Corso Copy Share Image
I am interested in most mythology. Celtic or Christian no more than anything else. I will admit to a pleasure and sense… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
Idleness, pleasure, what abysses! To do nothing is a dreary course to take, be sure of it. To live idle upon the… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
He said that few people had intellectual resources sufficient to forgo the pleasures of wine. They could not otherwise contrive how to… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
sight-seeing gratifies us in different ways. First, there is the pleasure of novelty; secondly, either that of admiration or fault-finding - the… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
As your relationship with the music gets stronger, so does your motivation for playing it and finding different sounds. If you have… — Maurizio Pollini Copy Share Image
Sean Taylor is a wonderfully talented modern troubadour whose sincere, thoughtful songs pull you in. I've had the pleasure of sharing the… — Eric Bibb Copy Share Image
You must have a cigarette. A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pleasure. It is exquisite, and it leaves one… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
In the books I read the sinners are always more interesting than the saints, and in real life good people are dismally… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
My guiltiest pleasure? 'Untamed & Uncut'. Videos of people being attacked by animals. Yeah. I don't know why. I just love seeing… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
Ordinarily, even when people become religious, they go on thinking in terms of having - possessing heaven or possessing the pleasures of… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I never knew a man more free from conceit, or one to whom it was a greater extent a pleasure, as well… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
Ah! how much a mother learns from her child! The constant protection of a helpless being forces us to so strict an… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
One absolutely crucial change is that feminist film theory is today an academic subject to be studied and taught. "Visual Pleasure and… — Laura Mulvey Copy Share Image
All I expect are wins and to get pleasure from the game. And if someone thinks something about me, if someone's dissatisfied… — Magnus Carlsen Copy Share Image
Pain and pleasure are transitory; endure all dualities with calmness, while trying at the same time to remove their hold. Imagination is… — Sri Yukteswar Giri Copy Share Image
Against my will I am sent to bid you come in to dinner. BENEDICK Fair Beatrice, I thank you for your pains.… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Pleasure is a reward, given to the human system by evolution in return for services rendered to the preservation and increase of… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
[I]t is His good pleasure that we remain always in the holy joy of His love... — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
Theorems are fun especially when you are the prover, but then the pleasure fades. What keeps us going are the unsolved problems. — Carl Pomerance Copy Share Image
Art...must do something more than give pleasure: it should relate to our own life so as to increase our energy of spirit. — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
What's my guilty pleasure? The thing is, I never feel guilty about pleasures. — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
I like to gamble. I'd rather win big and lose as well then cling on abjectly and live at the mercy of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Satiety comes of too frequent repetition and he who will not give himself leisure to be thirsty can never find the true… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
On an occasion of this kind it becomes more than a moral duty to speak one's mind. It becomes a pleasure. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Guilt is born in the same hour with pleasure, like anything in this universe and its enemy.” — Ama Ata Aidoo Copy Share Image
There is but one pleasure in life equal to that of being called on to make an after-dinner speech, and that is… — Charles Dudley Warner Copy Share Image
Massage is the only form of physical pleasure to which nature forgot to attach consequences. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
“I care not that this moment’s lot was thin and sparsely dealt; all pleasures sweet can be forgot the instant they are… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“The pleasure of the text is that moment when my body pursues its own ideas—for my body does not have the same… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
Pedaling through the dark currents, I find an accurate copy. A blue print of the pleasure in me. — Bjork Copy Share Image
But what can a decent man speak of with most pleasure? Answer: Of himself. Well, so I will talk about myself. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The slot machines sit there like young courtesans, promising pleasures undreamed of, your deepest desires fulfilled, all lusts satiated. — Frank Scoblete Copy Share Image