Passive Quote by Arthur Adamov Download Open image “Passive pleasure is no pleasure at all.” — Arthur Adamov ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Passive Pleasure
No pleasure is fully delightful without communications, and no delight absolute except imparted. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is having lots to do and not doing it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no pleasure pure and simple, and some care always comes to mar our joys. — Ovid Copy Share Image
No pleasure is simpler, no luxury cheaper, no consciousness-altering substance more benign. — James Norwood Pratt Copy Share Image
No pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage-ground of truth. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
The crisis of our time is essentially a religious crisis. It is a matter of life or death. — Arthur Adamov Copy Share Image
It is nasty when you're playing in someone else's house to point out that they don't have enough balls. — Arthur Adamov Copy Share Image
The name of God should no longer come from the mouth of man. This word that has so long been degraded by usage no… — Arthur Adamov Copy Share Image
Misery's fine - as long as you know you can get out of it when you want to. — Arthur Adamov Copy Share Image
The reason why Absurdist plays take place in No Man's Land with only two characters is primarily financial. — Arthur Adamov Copy Share Image
“What is there? I know first of all that I am. But who am I? All I know of myself is that I suffer.… — Arthur Adamov Copy Share Image
I know I earn less at my primary school than you do, but I don't have to work as hard at my primary school. — Arthur Adamov Copy Share Image
Everything happens as though I were only one of the particular existences of some great incomprehensible and central being.... Sometimes this great totality of… — Arthur Adamov Copy Share Image
A stage play ought to be the point of intersection between the visible and invisible worlds, or, in other words, the display, the manifestation… — Arthur Adamov Copy Share Image
Perhaps the sad and empty language that today's flabby humanity pours forth, will, in all its horror, in all its boundless absurdity, re-echo in… — Arthur Adamov Copy Share Image
So many people are passive participants in their very short time of having a consciousness, and those who aren't inspire me. Like Malala Yousafzai… — Dylan Gelulla Copy Share Image
For the longest time, neuroscientists were forced to be passive observers of brain activity. — Gero Miesenbock Copy Share Image
Conservative political opinion in America cleaves to the tradition of the judge as passive interpreter, believing that his absolute loyalty to authoritative law is… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
“But the secret of good writing is to strip every sentence to its cleanest components. Every words that serves no function, every long word… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
“A part of a healthy conscience is being able to confront consciencelessness. When you teach your daughter, explicitly or by passive rejection, that she… — Martha Stout Copy Share Image
You can't change your life. This mode in literature goes against the more middle-brown mode, which is about shaping your destiny, changing it. You… — Tommy McCarthy Copy Share Image
People of our time are losing the power of celebration. Instead of celebrating we seek to be amused or entertained. Celebration is an active… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained; and the restrainer or reason usurps its place & governs… — William Blake Copy Share Image
You might think of consumption as a fairly passive activity, but buying new products and services is actually pretty risky, at least if you… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image