A boy has a natural genius for combining business with pleasure. — Charles Dudley Warner Copy Share Image
There is no pleasure that I haven't actually made myself sick on. — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
Between the banks of pleasure and pain flows the river of life. If you spend much time on either bank you will… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
“I passed that day in pleasure, which is to say, in the sort of work I wanted to do rather than the… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
I never understood where the satisfaction is when you're missing the pleasure of conquest. — Silvio Berlusconi Copy Share Image
Nothing is ever lost by courtesy. It is the cheapest of pleasures, costs nothing, and conveys much. — Erastus Wiman Copy Share Image
Finally, the Witch justifies her existence by going in search of complete and limitless pleasure. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The same refinement which brings us new pleasures exposes us to new pains. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
“I take pleasure in solitude, many see me as distant but only few know it's when i'm most alive.” — Nikki Rowe Copy Share Image
We're all on a journey - each one of us. And if we can be sensitive to the person who happens to… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
Pleasure and guilt are synonymous terms in the language of the monks, and they discovered, by experience, that rigid fasts, and abstemious… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
We must risk delight. We can do without pleasure, but not delight. Not enjoyment. We must have the stubbornness to accept our… — Jack Gilbert Copy Share Image
When we have practiced good actions awhile, they become easy; when they are easy, we take pleasure in them; when they please… — John Tillotson Copy Share Image
Heaven is simply going to be an intensification, amplification, magnification and extension of all the thrills and joys and pleasures of this… — David Berg Copy Share Image
We have dreamt of every woman there is, and dreamt too of the miracle that would bring us the pleasure of being… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
The thing that gives me most pleasure is when I feel I've really engaged with my colleagues, other like-minded individuals, in getting… — Lesley Sharp Copy Share Image
Old age has been charged with being insensible to pleasure and to enjoyments arising from the gratification of the senses, a most… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
If my false figures came near to the facts, this happened merely by chance ... These comments are not worth printing. Yet… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
there are - as every one knows - two kinds of writing: one coming out of your vitals and the other from… — J. E. Buckrose Copy Share Image
The pleasures of intimacy in friendship depend far more on external circumstances than people of a sentimental turn of mind are willing… — Hester Lynch Piozzi Copy Share Image
The biggest shock when I lost it all was the realization that so much of my life had been out of my… — Simon Cowell Copy Share Image
I firmly believe that the moment our hearts are emptied of pride and selfishness and ambition and self-seeking and every thing that… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
People routinely assume that pornography is such a difficult and divisive issue because it's about sex. In fact, this culture struggles unsuccessfully… — Robert Jensen Copy Share Image
I try in my prints to testify that we live in a beautiful and orderly world, not in a chaos without norms,… — M. C. Escher Copy Share Image
I suppose the pleasure of the country life lies really in the eternally renewed evidences of the determination to live. That is… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
There is only one pleasure-that of being alive. All the rest is misery. — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
The pleasure of being a scoundrel can be adequately savored in silence. — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image