Best Enjoyments Quotes
80 Enjoyments quotes by 57 unique authors
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No longer enslaved or made dependent by force of law, the great majority are so by force of property; they are still chained to a…
— John Stuart Mill
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From social intercourse are derived some of the highest enjoyments of life; where there is a free interchange of sentiments the mind acquires new ideas,…
— Joseph Addison
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I look in a right of property - on the right of individuals, to have and to own, for their own separate and selfish use…
— Thomas Hodgskin
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To the other nations of the world, religion is one among the many occupations of life. There is politics, there are the enjoyments of social…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Let the mantle of worldly enjoyments hang loose about you, that it may be easily dropped when death comes to carry you into another world.
— Thomas Boston
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My boy! Smoking is one of the greatest and cheapest enjoyments in life, and if you decide in advance not to smoke, i can only…
— Sigmund Freud
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The moment you understand yourself as the true Self, you find such peace and bliss that the impressions of the petty enjoyments you experienced before…
— Swami Satchidananda
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Every one of our passions and affections hath its natural stint and bound, which may easily be exceeded; whereas our enjoyments can possibly be but…
— Joseph Butler
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Cookery, or the art of preparing good and wholesome food, and of preserving all sorts of alimentary substances in a state fit for human sustenance,…
— Unknown Author
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A man who both spends and saves money is the happiest man, because he has both enjoyments.
— Samuel Johnson
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There is nothing little in God; His mercy is like Himself-it is infinite. You cannot measure it. His mercy is so great that it forgives…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Oh winter, king of fire side enjoyments, home born happiness.
— William Cowper
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Work unto death! I am with you, and when I am gone, my spirit will work with you. This life comes and goes; wealth, fame,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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An honest man can feel no pleasure in the exercise of power over his fellow citizens . . . There has never been a moment…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Say what we will, you may be sure that ambition is an error; its wear and tear of heart are never recompensed, -it steals away…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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There is nothing beyond God, and the sense enjoyments are simply something through which we are passing now in the hope of getting better things.
— Swami Vivekananda
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No extension of foreign trade will immediately increase the amount of value in a country, although it will very powerfully contribute to increase the mass…
— David Ricardo
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Nothing is quite so wretchedly corrupt as an aristocracy which has lost its power but kept its wealth and which still has endless leisure to…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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The fact of the religious vision, and its history of persistent expansion, is our one ground for optimism. Apart from it, human life is a…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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It is one of the enjoyments of retirement that you are able to drift through the day at your own pace, easy in the knowledge…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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All real and wholesome enjoyments possible to people have been just as possible to them since first they were made of the earth as they…
— John Ruskin
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Is enjoyment the goal of life? Were it so, it would be a tremendous mistake to become a man at all. What man can enjoy…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments; any enlargement of wishes is therefore equally destructive to…
— Samuel Johnson
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Who ever lives looking for pleasure only, his senses uncontrolled, immoderate in his enjoyments, idle and weak, the tempter will certainly overcome him, as the…
— Gautama Buddha
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I have sometimes thought there could be no stronger testimony in favor of Religion or against temporal Enjoyments even the most rational and manly than…
— James Madison
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