Pleasantest Quotes
17 quotes by 15 authors
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The pleasantest things in the world are pleasant thoughts, and the great art of life is to have as many of them as possible.
— Michel de Montaigne
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The Life of the intellect is the best and pleasantest for man, because the intellect more than anything else is the man. Thus it will…
— Aristotle
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The truth that survives is simply the lie that is pleasantest to believe.
— H. L. Mencken
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There are three ways to spoil a public man: women, gambling, and listening to experts. The first is the pleasantest, the second is the fastest,…
— Georges Pompidou
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The pleasantest of all diversions is to sit alone under the lamp, a book spread out before you, and to make friends with people of…
— Yoshida Kenko
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If I were to choose among all gifts and qualities that which, on the whole, makes life pleasantest, I should select the love of children.…
— Thomas Wentworth Higginson
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One of the pleasantest things in the world is going on a journey; I can enjoy society in a room; but out of doors, nature…
— William Hazlitt
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Men there have been who have done the essayist's part so well as to have earned an immortality in the doing; but we have had…
— William Ernest Henley
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A pleasant letter I hold to be the pleasantest thing that this world has to give.
— Anthony Trollope
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Happiness is at once the best, the noblest, and the pleasantest of things.
— Aristotle
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One of the pleasantest things about book writing is that sometimes it brings one in touch with old friends.
— Rachel Field
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One of the pleasantest things in the world is going on a journey; but I like to go by myself.
— William Hazlitt
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I am more modest now, but I still think that one of the pleasantest of all emotions is to know that I, I with my…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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Happiness is the pleasantest of emotions; because of this, it is the most dangerous. Having once felt happiness, one will do anything to maintain it,…
— Kij Johnson
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Pleasantest of all ties is the tie of host and guest.
— Aeschylus
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To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world.
— Freya Stark
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Anthology construction is one of the pleasantest hobbies that a person who is not mad about golf and bridge - that is to say, a…
— Arnold Bennett
Who Wrote These Pleasantest Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 17 Pleasantest Quotes as follows: