“The World has not evolved into what it is today to specifically meet my pleasures.” — Sammy Sutton Copy Share Image
“I decided a while ago not to deny myself the simpler pleasures of existence.” — John Green Copy Share Image
one daffodil is worth a thousand pleasures, then one is too few. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Incredulity robs us of many pleasures, and gives us nothing in return. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
all pleasures should be taken in great leisure and are worth going into in detail; love is not like eating a quick… — Mae West Copy Share Image
Purely altruistic behavior is pretty much impossible because of the selfish pleasures we derive from it. — Nicholas Kristof Copy Share Image
I do not find fault with equality for drawing men into the pursuit of forbidden pleasures, but for absorbing them entirely in… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“Prove - and an easy task it is - that so-called pleasures, when they go beyond a certain limit, are but punishments...” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
One of the pleasures of looking at the world through mathematical eyes is that you can see certain patterns that would otherwise… — Steven Strogatz Copy Share Image
All the other pleasures of life seem to wear out, but the pleasure of helping others in distress never does. — Julius Rosenwald Copy Share Image
The pleasures arising from thinking and learning will make us think and learn all the more. 1153a 23 — Aristotle Copy Share Image
In the end men love better that for which they have made sacrifices than that through which they have enjoyed pleasures. — David Samuel, 3rd Viscount Samuel Copy Share Image
The northern nations who burst the barriers of the Roman Empire and spread themselves over the most flourishing countries of Europe soon… — Benjamin Robbins Curtis Copy Share Image
The lessons we learned with pain leaves us with scars of the past and with life experience to talk about, but the… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
Life is made up of small pleasures. Happiness is made up of those tiny successes. The big ones come too infrequently. And… — Norman Lear Copy Share Image
There is no reason to suppose that taste is in any way a lower sense than the other four; a fine palate… — E. F. Benson Copy Share Image
Pleasures are like photographs: in the presence of the person we love, we take only negatives, which we develop later, at home,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I was fortunate to get a lot of mileage out of my vices . . . The point is not to be… — Jay McInerney Copy Share Image
It is only a poor sort of happiness that could ever come by caring very much about our own pleasures. We can… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
It's rare for me to read any fiction. I almost only read nonfiction. I don't believe in guilty pleasures, I only believe… — Ira Glass Copy Share Image
Enjoy pleasures, but let them be your own, and then you will taste them. — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
The most necessary disposition to relish pleasures is to know how to be without them. — Anne-Therese de Marguenat de Courcelles Copy Share Image
“Material pleasures have an expiry date. You need to fill them with love to last.” — Frank van der Kok Copy Share Image
The shortness of life cannot dissuade us from its pleasures, nor console us for its pains. — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
The English take their pleasures sadly, after the fashion of their country. — Maximilien de Bethune, Duke of Sully Copy Share Image
A man will renounce any pleasures you like but he will not give up his suffering. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sleep is perhaps the only among life's great pleasures which need not be of short duration. — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
Cooking and baking are pleasures and I want everyone to be able to experience and share them. — Dorie Greenspan Copy Share Image
Without suffering in pain, pleasures cant be won. As each dark night, meets a new dawn!! — Senora Roy Copy Share Image