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- Truth is disputable; not taste: what exists in the nature of things is the standard of our judgement; what each man feels… — David Hume
- Why do we not exhaust the heritage of the ages, spiritual and material for our immediate pleasure, and let posterity go hang?… — Russell Kirk
- Though sin often brings immediate pleasure, it gives no lasting joy. — R C Sproul
- It is clear that men accept an immediate pain rather than an immediate pleasure, but only because they expect a greater pleasure… — W. Somerset Maugham
- Poetry is not the proper antithesis to prose, but to science. Poetry is opposed to science, and prose to meter. The proper… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Maturity is the willingness to pass up immediate pleasure in favor of the long-term gain. — Nikhil Saluja