Deeply in love Quote by Alain de Botton

“Our days weave together the simple pleasures of daily life, which we should never take for granted, and the higher pleasures of Art and…

— A. S. Byatt

“Can they supinely dream life away in the lap of pleasure, or in the languor of weariness, rather than assert their claim to pursue…

— Mary Wollstonecraft

“Society in its wisdom has found ways of constructing refuges of all kinds, for since it has been disposed to make the love-life a…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“Desire is not always lessened by disgust. Nor can it be bestowed, like favor, to those most deserving of it”

— Cassandra Clare

“There are people who are never content, never appeased, forever dissatisfied—who continually look to what escapes them, convincing themselves that if only they could…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“the time of the actual enjoyment is short and swift, and made much shorter through their own fault. For they dash from one pleasure…

— Seneca

“True Artistic Freedom is in Having No Desire Of Rewards”

— Dean Cavanagh

“They strive to attain their wishes by every available means, instructing and compelling themselves to dishonest and difficult acts. And when their labour is…

— Seneca

“This is not written for the young or the light of heart, not for the tranquil species of men whose souls are content with…

— B.E. Scully

“By interpreting freedom as the propagation and immediate gratification of needs, people distort their own nature, for they engender in themselves a multitude of…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

“what time can be more beautiful than the one in which the finest virtues, innocent cheerfulness and indefinable longing for love constitute the sole…

— Leo Tolstoy

“To abandon the struggle for private happiness, to expel all eagerness of temporary desire, to burn with passion for eternal things - this is…

— Bertrand Russell