Best Pleasure Lines
4661 Pleasure quotes by 2495 unique authors
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Unless a man gives himself entirely to the Cross, in a spirit of humility and self-abasement; unless he casts himself down to be trampled underfoot…
— Mark the Evangelist
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Catching a fly ball is a pleasure, but knowing what to do with it after you catch it is a business.
— Unknown Author
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Ungrateful people breed negativity. No one gets any pleasure from giving to an ungrateful person. When you show appreciation, the object of your attention blossoms…
— Paul McCabe
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He is incapable of a truly good action who finds not a pleasure in contemplating the good actions of others.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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Shouldn't atheist have an equal obligation to explain pleasure in a world of randomness. Where does pleasure come from?
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Delaying gratification is a process of scheduling the pain and pleasure of life in such a way as to enhance the pleasure by meeting and…
— M. Scott Peck
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I find the love of garden grows upon me as I grow older more and more. Shrubs and flowers and such small gay things, that…
— Maria Edgeworth
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What leads to unhappiness is making pleasure the chief aim.
— William Shenstone
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Our mind is where our pleasure is, our heart is where our treasure is, our love is where our life is, but all these, our…
— Thomas Adams
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If your heart takes more pleasure in reading novels, or watching TV, or going to the movies, or talking to friends, rather than just sitting…
— Keith Green
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The only distinction between freedom and slavery consists in this: In the former state a man is governed by the laws to which he has…
— Alexander Hamilton
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The prevailing idea seems to be, that I come to God and ask Him for something that I want, and that I expect Him to…
— Arthur W. Pink
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The pleasure of hating, like a poisonous mineral, eats into the heart of religion, and turns it to ranking spleen and bigotry; it makes patriotism…
— William Hazlitt
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Last comes the beverage of the Orient shore, Mocha, far off, the fragrant berries bore. Taste the dark fluid with a dainty lip, Digestion waits…
— Pope Leo XII
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Your chances of success are directly proportional to the degree of pleasure you desire from what you do. If you are in a job you…
— Michael Korda
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Pleasure without Champagne is purely artificial.
— Oscar Wilde
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On a moonlit night, after a snowfall, or under cherry blossoms, it adds to our pleasure if, while chatting at our ease, we bring forth…
— Yoshida Kenko
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Drinking good wine with good food in good company is one of life's most civilized pleasures.
— Michael Broadbent
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Some of my greatest pleasures have come from finding ways to overcome obstacles.
— John Wooden
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The pleasure of expecting enjoyment is often greater than that of obtaining it, and the completion of almost every wish is found a disappointment.
— Samuel Johnson
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They set great store by their gardens . . . Their studie and deligence herein commeth not only of pleasure, but also of a certain…
— Thomas More
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Everything passes. There is great beauty in this, both in the passing of pain and in the passing of pleasure. When things present themselves to…
— Guy Finley
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Clever people seem not to feel the natural pleasure of bewilderment, and are always answering questions when the chief relish of a life is to…
— Frank Moore Colby
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To me, being an intellectual doesn't mean knowing about intellectual issues; it means taking pleasure in them.
— Jacob Bronowski
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There's no way to explain, but all the pleasure is worth all the pain.
— LeAnn Rimes
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