“Mixture of pleasure and pain,” he muttered. “Always does the trick.” — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Sexual pleasure is, I agree, a passion to which all others are subordinate but in which they all unite. — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
Fear not lest precautions and protective contrivances diminish your pleasure: mystery only adds thereto. — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
Pleasure, that immortal essence, the beauteous bead sparkling in the cup, effervesces soon and subsides. — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
That's the strange thing about a good story. No pleasure if you can't share it. — Carsten Jensen Copy Share Image
A real pleasure is a pleasure that one enjoys by one's self, without a companion, and without a single argument. — Sholom Aleichem Copy Share Image
There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is having lots to do and not doing it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is a haphazard sort of doing good, which is nothing but temperamental pleasure-seeking. — Fanny Lewald Copy Share Image
I am against the florists and floristry! Let the flowers not be the toys of our pleasures! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Do not look for rest in any pleasure, because you were not created for pleasure: you were created for joy. And if… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Now the relation which, in the sphere of nature, being and semblance or sensation bear to one another in this antithesis, is… — Friedrich Schleiermacher Copy Share Image
The artist isn't particularly keen on getting a thing done, as you call it. He gets his pleasure out of doing it,… — William McFee Copy Share Image
Popular women use positive, optimistic language in their online profiles, not buzzwords like "future thinker". Here are the ten most often used… — Amy Webb Copy Share Image
Ultimate pleasure is not Found in the short-lived thrills our world offers,but rather in the long-term joy from a deepening intimacy with… — Mariane Corbito Copy Share Image
If you punish him for what he sees you practise yourself, he... will be apt to interpret it the peevishness and arbitrary… — John Locke Copy Share Image
One should guard against preaching to young people success in the customary form as the main aim in life. The most important… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Knowledge of the Enlightenment Cycle, of the ways that inner dimensions and nirvana work, lifts you far above the transient sorrows, pains,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The word 'innocence' means 'incapable of being hurt'. To have a mind that is not capable of being hurt, does not mean… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I've always made things either paintings, drawing, photographs, or writing. It's all kind of the same thing. It all involves saying more,… — Moyra Davey Copy Share Image
Why do we not exhaust the heritage of the ages, spiritual and material for our immediate pleasure, and let posterity go hang?… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
“Is it odd, my love, that I envy others who have not met you for the intoxication they have yet to experience?… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
And now for the vapor-bath: on a framework of three sticks, meeting at the top, they stretch pieces of woolen cloth, taking… — Herodotus Copy Share Image
FBI directors serve at the pleasure of the president, but they often have terms that transcend partisan transfers of power at the… — Stephen Farnsworth Copy Share Image
The curse which lies upon marriage is that too often the individuals are joined in their weakness rather than in their strengtheach… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
One has to be cautious and respectful of the power of the "substance" guides. I don't advocate imbibing the "little saint children,"… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image