Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Nothing brings more pain than too much pleasure; nothing more bondage than too much liberty.

— Benjamin Franklin

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

— James Norwood Pratt

Pleasure and freedom from pain, are the only things desirable as ends.

— John Stuart Mill

Even painful need to liberate the people we love even pain we need liberty. Painful yes, but, the freedom he enjoyed his release he…

— Vic Araneta

“the more extensive operation of liberty implies that a more complete subjection and affection towards our Liberator had been implanted within us.”

— The Church Fathers

Pain is less subject than pleasure to careless expression.

— Samuel Johnson

It is one of history's greatest ironies that, over the centuries, the pursuit of pleasure has resulted in more pain than enjoyment.

— Mardy Grothe

Generosity without delicacy, like wit without judgement, generally gives as much pain as pleasure.

— Anonymous

“Only great pain is the ultimate liberator of the spirit….I doubt that such pain makes us ‘better’; but I know that it makes us…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

There's a very fine line between pleasure and pain. They are two sides of the same coin, one not existing without the other.

— Anonymous

“What if pleasure and displeasure were so tied together that whoever wanted to have as much as possible of one must also have as…

— Alain de Botton

Theres a very fine line between pleasure and pain. They are two sides of the same coin, one not existing without the other.

— 50 Shdes Of Grey