Abnormal Quote by Anais Nin

The pleasures of love are for those who are hopelessly addicted to another living creature. The reasons for such addiction are so many that…

— Robertson Davies

Innocent pleasures in moderation can provide relaxation for the body and mind and can foster family and other relationships. But pleasure, per se, offers…

— Stephen Covey

Pleasure once tasted satisfies less than the desire experienced for its torments.

— Philibert Joseph Roux

No pleasure is simpler, no luxury cheaper, no consciousness-altering substance more benign.

— James Norwood Pratt

Sensuality not only debases both body and mind, but dulls the keen edge of pleasure.

— Henry Fielding

Lovers derive their pleasures from their misfortunes.

— Diogenes

Any pleasure gained by means other than mental control weakens the body.

— Mata Amritanandamayi

[Pleasure is what suggested] which behaviors, emotions, social patterns and patterns of taste served us well during our evolutionary history. They were experienced as…

— Lionel Tiger

Pleasures that are in themselves innocent lose their power of pleasing if they become the sole or main object of pursuit.

— William Edward Hartpole Lecky

Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it.

— Stendhal

As the pleasure principle is unconstrained by a moral compass based on a respect for others, it is increasingly shaped by the need for…

— Henry Giroux

Satisfaction leads to pleasure & desire needs, relationships leads to heartbreaks & unwanted stories.

— Destinylashay