“There is no pleasure in the world to match the giddiness of revenge.” — John Beachem Copy Share Image
The aim of the liar is simply to charm, to delight, to give pleasure. He is the very basis of civilized society. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“All pleasure is a vice because seeking pleasure is what everyone does in life, and the worst vice of all is to… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
The (atomic) soul is mortal, and the best life is the one with the least pain and the most pleasure. — Catherine Wilson Copy Share Image
Painting that does not radiate feeling is not worth looking at. The deepest-and rarest-of grown-up pleasures is true feeling. — Robert Motherwell Copy Share Image
I used to own a dingy and can still sail one if pushed, but I like the pleasure boats. — John Dyer Copy Share Image
Dating a new man is like holding a strawberry milkshake; first the taste, then the pleasure. — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
Why did becoming accustomed to something have to render its pleasures stale. — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
We must accept all of Gods will for us, not just those portions that happen to appeal and bring instant gratification and… — Rod Parsley Copy Share Image
I want to speak, show, see, and hear outrageously astute questions and comments. I want to be on the sides of pleasure… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
Americans have an inability to relax into sheer pleasure.Ours is an entertainment seeking-nation, but not necessarily a pleasure-seeking one…This is the cause… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Life is both pleasure and pain, is it not? But why should we cling to pleasure and avoid pain? Why not merely… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
When the Idea, of any Pleasure strikes your Imagination... let that time be employed in making a just Computation between, the duration… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
God’s will and desire—His pleasure—is that we love Him. We cannot please God unless we love Him. We cannot love Him unless… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
Let us then ascribe the whole work of grace to the pleasure of God's Will. God did not choose us because we… — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
Don't get me wrong, I think bikes are terrific. I own several of my own, including a trendy mountain style, and ride… — Brock Yates Copy Share Image
You may, if you are an old-fashioned schoolmaster, wish to consider yourself full of universal benevolence and at the same time derive… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Sometimes she goes out to work as a practical nurse, and comes home and sits by the kitchen table soaking her feet… — William Maxwell Copy Share Image
Let's start with some of the reasons that the press holds its tongue and some of the things that you don't know… — Geneva Overholser Copy Share Image
“What a strange thing that which men call pleasure seems to be, and how astonishing the relation it has with what is… — Plato Copy Share Image
I write songs by sitting around in bars, so drinking songs are a little obvious. It's surprising that I don't write entirely… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
I feel with writing, so much of the time, I don't know how to tap in and be spontaneous and alive on… — Annie Baker Copy Share Image
Even though everybody's lives are different, in general we're all human beings, and we go through the same things: disappointments, the pleasures… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
Apart from the pleasure of looking at her and listening to her-of enjoying in her what others less discriminatingly but as liberally… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
After all, [female genital mutilation is] a key pillar of institutional misogyny in Islam: its entire purpose is to deny women sexual… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image