Anything I plant, to actually watch it grow gives me great pleasure. — Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall Copy Share Image
Chords that vibrate sweetest pleasure Thrill the deepest notes of woe. — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
The secret pleasure of a generous act Is the great mind's great bribe. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
A lively retrospect summons back to us once more our youth, with vivid reflex of its early joys and unstained pleasures. — Alfred de Musset Copy Share Image
“...the true test of the perversity of a pleasure is that it occupies a disproportionate amount of the attention.” — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
The real pleasure of one's life is the devotion to a great objective of one's consideration. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
All fits of pleasure are balanced by an equal degree of pain or languor; it is like spending this year part of… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
I was never that much a focus of interest in my career. I'm aware of that now, which doesn't give me a… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
The real way to enjoy playing golf is to take pleasure not in the score, but in the execution of strokes. — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
The pleasure of talking is the inextinguishable passion of a woman, coeval with the act of breathing. — Alain-Rene Lesage Copy Share Image
One of the simple but genuine pleasures in life is getting up in the morning and hurrying to a mousetrap you set… — Kin Hubbard Copy Share Image
If there is one thing that is foreign to me it is shopping for pleasure. On the other hand, I believe that… — Grace Kelly Copy Share Image
Kraken' is a very undisciplined book. That's a gamble. If it doesn't come off, it's disastrous. But there are pleasures, I think,… — China Mieville Copy Share Image
Parenthood brings profound pleasure and satisfactions--the unparalleled pleasure of caring so intensely for another human being, of watching growth, of reliving childhood,… — Ellen Galinsky Copy Share Image
Eve tasted the apple in the Garden of Eden in order to slake that intense thirst for knowledge that the simple pleasure… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Invoking brings the heart closer to the hereafter and keeps the world away from the heart, even though the world is around… — Ibn Ata Allah Copy Share Image
Poems reveal secrets when they are analyzed. The poet's pleasure in finding ingenious ways to enclose her secrets should be matched by… — Diane Wakoski Copy Share Image
Feed him ye must, whose food fills you. And that this pleasure is like raine, Not sent ye for to drowne your… — Robert Herrick Copy Share Image
“Unkindness is inspired by hatred, anger fuels it into action in which there is no great joy; it would take sadism to… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Oh, give us pleasure in the flowers to-day; And give us not to think so far away As the uncertain harvest; keep… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
George Jones has been a major part of my personal and professional life for a long time. I have been inspired by… — Sammy Kershaw Copy Share Image
“And who talks of error now? I scarcely think the notion that flittered across my brain was an error. I believe it… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“You have a hierarchy of values; pleasure is at the bottom of the ladder, and you speak with a little thrill of… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Life consists not of a series of illustrious actions or elegant enjoyments. The greater part of our time passes in compliance with… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
We often tend to think that the executive wishes to maintain standard, wishes to reach a certain quality of production, and that… — Mary Parker Follett Copy Share Image
And he felt himself oppressed by this creation of factitious purity, so cunningly manufactured by a conspiracy of mothers and aunts and… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Not even the deepest sleep will give you such a rest as meditation can. The mind goes on jumping even in deepest… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Come live with me and be my Love, And we will all the pleasures prove” — Christopher Marlowe Copy Share Image
