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Pleasures are all alike simply considered in themselves: he that hunts, or he that governs the commonwealth, they both please themselves alike, only we commend… — John Selden
When disposition wins us, the features please. — Ovid
Women have many faults, but the worst of them all is that they are too pleased with themselves and take too little pains to please… — Plautus
Please try not to be such a wiener-head. — Dave Barry
Flattery pleases very generally. In the first place, the flatterer may think what he says to be true; but, in the second place, whether he… — Samuel Johnson
The petition of persons under eighteen, praying that I would free all slave children, and the heading of which petition it appears you wrote, was… — Abraham Lincoln
Men who possess all the advantages of life are in a state where there are many accidents to disorder and discompose, but few to please… — Jonathan Swift
All men feel a habitual gratitude, and something of an honorable bigotry, for the objects which have long continued to please them. — William Wordsworth
You don't need a formal prayer or invocation to call the angels to your side. Simply think, 'Angels, please surround me,' and they are there. — Doreen Virtue
In spiritual life there is no room for compromise. Awakening is not negotiable; we cannot bargain to hold on to things that please us while… — Jack Kornfield
Every day, passion speaks to us through our feelings. That's why when you allow yourself to become anesthetized by what others think, you literally block… — Oprah Winfrey
It's heavy duty to try to do everything and please everybody . . . My job was to go out there and play the game… — Michael Jordan
One can feel calm and at ease. Just leave kids alone, please. — Vladimir Putin
In my heart, I know that marriage equality for every human being isn't a question of if, but only a matter of when. I ask… — Russell Simmons
You can always tell when the relationship is over. Little things start getting on your nerves, 'Would you please stop that! That breathing in and… — Ellen DeGeneres
In the choice of a horse and a wife a man must please himself ignoring the opinion and advice of friends. — George Whyte-Melville
Beware the cute, hot guy who kind of reminds you of the parent you don't get along with: your cold, distant father who left when… — Merrill Markoe
A dog is like a liberal. He wants to please everybody. A cat really doesn't need to know that everybody loves him. — William Kunstler
It is in vain to hope to please all alike. Let a man stand with his face in what direction he will, he must necessarily… — George D. Prentice
No one who is angry or shallow can repeat what they've said. The moment you ask a person to repeat, you have won the battle.… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi

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