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Although the constant shadow of certain death looms over everyday, the pleasures and joys of life can be so fine and affecting that the heart… — Dean Koontz
The pleasures of ignorance are as great, in their way, as the pleasures of knowledge. — Aldous Huxley
A lot of foreign people say, when asking about eating habits, 'What is your guilty pleasure?' I have no guilt. Whatever I do, I enjoy… — Eric Ripert
The pleasures of the intellect are permanent, the pleasures of the heart are transitory. — Henry David Thoreau
If you eliminate smoking and gambling, you will be amazed to find that almost all an Englishman's pleasures can be, and mostly are, shared by… — George Bernard Shaw
Subtly, in the little ways, joy has been leaking out of our lives. The small pleasures of the ordinary day seem almost contemptible, and glance… — Barbara Holland
Love is the creative refinement of sex energy. And so, when love reaches perfection, the absence of sex automatically follows. A life of love, an… — Rajneesh
Good food, good sex, good digestion, good sleep: to these basic animal pleasures, man has added nothing but the good cigarette. — Mignon McLaughlin
I believe compassion to be one of the few things we can practice that will bring immediate and long-term happiness to our lives. I'm not… — Dalai Lama
Monks, when ignorance is abandoned, and knowledge arises in the monk, with the ending of ignorance and the arising of knowledge he clings neither to… — Gautama Buddha
There is no satisfying the senses, not even with a shower of money. "The senses are of slight pleasure and really suffering." When a wise… — Gautama Buddha
Don't indulge in careless behaviour. Don't be the friend of sensual pleasures. He who meditates attentively attains abundant joy. — Gautama Buddha
Pleasures are transient, honors are immortal. — Periander
Save money on the big, boring stuff so that you have something left over for life's little pleasures. — Elisabeth Leamy
While wine may be only a drink, it is also one of the most complex sensory pleasures we enjoy. It is as cerebral as it… — Natalie MacLean
No earthly pleasures, no kingdoms of this world can benefit me in any way. I prefer death in Christ Jesus to power over the farthest… — Ignatius of Antioch
Whom do I call educated? First, those who manage well the circumstances they encounter day by day. Next, those who are decent and honorable in… — Socrates
If the pleasures we seek are not permanent, then how important are they? — Colin Beavan
Every action has its pleasures and its price. — Socrates
Invoking brings the heart closer to the hereafter and keeps the world away from the heart, even though the world is around it. Invoking warns… — Ibn Ata Allah
In all places where there is a Summer and a Winter, and where your Gardens of pleasure are sometimes clothed with their verdant garments, and… — Unknown Author
One of the many pleasures of old age is giving things up. — Malcolm Muggeridge
None but those who have learned the art of subjecting their senses as well as reason to hypothetical systems can be persuaded by the most… — Samuel Johnson
I love this word decadence, all shimmering in purple and gold. It suggests the subtle thoughts of ultimate civilization, a high literary culture, a soul… — Paul Verlaine
If people ever look down upon you for crying for fictional characters, you should give them a gentle, pitying look and feel bad for them.… — Cassandra Clare

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