Our Pleasures Quotes
31 quotes by 24 authors
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We forget our pleasures, we remember our sufferings.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Our pleasures are short, and can only charm at intervals; love is a method of protraction our greatest pleasure.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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God whispers in our pleasures, but shouts in our pain.
— C.S. Lewis
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Men ought to know that from the brain, and from the brain only, arise our pleasures, joy, laughter and jests, as well as our sorrows,…
— Hippocrates
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Recollect that the Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of our pleasures and our toils, hath invested him with a nature noble and…
— Walter Scott
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Our works and our play. All our pleasures experienced as the pleasure of love. What could be better that? To feel in one's work the…
— Mary Caroline Richards
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Some degree of novelty must be one of the materials in almost every instrument which works upon the mind; and curiosity blends itself, more or…
— Edmund Burke
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We need to confront the life-killing stereotype that says we're all about suffering. We need to bear witness to our pleasures.
— Harriet McBryde Johnson
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It is books that teach us to refine our pleasures when young, and to recall them with satisfaction when we are old.
— Leigh Hunt
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Hazard has conditioned us to live in hazard. All our pleasures are dependant upon it. Even though I arrange for a pleasure; and look forward…
— John Fowles
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God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks to us in our conscience, but shouts in our pains.
— C.S. Lewis
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Men ought to know that from the brain and from the brain only arise our pleasures, joys, laughter, and jests as well as our sorrows,…
— Hippocrates
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When we submit to God's plans, we can trust our desires. Our assignment is found at the intersection of God's plan and our pleasures.
— Max Lucado
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We can rest contentedly in our sins and in our stupidities, and anyone who has watched gluttons shoveling down the most exquisite foods as if…
— C.S. Lewis
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Our pleasures and our discontents, Are rounds by which we may ascend.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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All our pleasures and possessions are consigned to oblivion, but the legacy we leave for Christ will endure forever.
— David Jeremiah
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There is not a little generalship and stratagem required in the managing and marshalling of our pleasures, so that each shall not mutually encroach to…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Our pleasures were simple - they included survival.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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There is more difference in the quality of our pleasures than in the amount.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Marriage is the highest state of friendship. If happy, it lessens our cares by dividing them, at the same time that it doubles our pleasures…
— Samuel Richardson
Who Wrote These Our Pleasures Quotes
24 authors contributed a total of 31 Our Pleasures Quotes as follows: