Like carnivores to carnal pleasures as are we to desperate measures. — Harvey Danger Copy Share Image
“Pleasure and business, unlike oil and water, can sometimes be mixed.” — James J Freeland Copy Share Image
I set out to discover the why of it, and to transform my pleasure into knowledge. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Pleasure is the least consequential... engagement and meaning are much more important. — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
Receiving money for something that was a pleasure to begin with is a little outrageous. — Rainer Weiss Copy Share Image
Before these haters kill me in my sleep, I'd like to say its been a pleasure. — Drake Copy Share Image
Hire women. Trust women. Let them succeed. They are a pleasure to work with. — Catherine Reitman Copy Share Image
For there 's nae luck about the house, There 's nae luck at a'; There 's little pleasure in the house When… — William Julius Mickle Copy Share Image
Pleasures of the mind have this advantage,--they never cloy nor wear themselves out, but increase by employment. — Frances Power Cobbe Copy Share Image
Had we not faults of our own, we should take less pleasure in complaining of others. — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
A few years make such havoc in human generations that we soon see ourselves deprived of those with whom we entered the… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
As the valley gives height to the mountain, so can sorrow give meaning to pleasure; as the well is the source of… — William Arthur Ward Copy Share Image
One way leads to acquisition, the other leads to nirvana. Realising this a monk should take no pleasure in the respect of… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
moral indignation is a pleasure, often the only pleasure, in many lives. It's also one of the few pleasures people feel obliged… — Barbara Holland Copy Share Image
It was a pleasure to work with Destiny's Child in the beginning of their career. Working in the studio with Beyonce was… — Chris Stokes Copy Share Image
Of two pleasures, if there be one which all or almost all who have experience of both give a decided preference, irrespective… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Talking of Pleasure, this moment I was writing with one hand, and with the other holding to my Mouth a Nectarine -… — John Keats Copy Share Image
Nobody has ever written as many enjoyable, fun-to-read crime novels as Agatha Christie. It's all about the storytelling and the pleasure of… — Sophie Hannah Copy Share Image
“Pleasure is a false god. Research shows that people who focus their energy on superficial pleasures end up more anxious, more emotionally… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
The magical descriptions of Italy and hilarious observations about love, travel, natives and foreigners in Love in Idleness are but a few… — Jane Hamilton Copy Share Image
Cultivate the habit of thinking ahead, and of anticipating the necessary and immediate consequences of all your actions… Likewise in your pleasures,… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Honey comes out of the air At early dawn the leaves of trees are found bedewed with honey. Whether this is the… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
I, serial number 30743, Lieutenant General in reserves Yitzhak Rabin, a soldier in the Israeli Defense Forces and in the army of… — Yitzhak Rabin Copy Share Image
How did you get back?' asked Vautrin. 'I walked,' replied Eugene. 'I wouldn't like half-pleasures, myself,' observed the tempter. 'I'd want to… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
There is a line that I always loved from Lucretius. He said, "The sublime is the art of exchanging easier for more… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
God must act and pour himself into you the moment he finds you ready. Don't imagine that God can be compared to… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image