Asks Quote by Francis Bacon

All pleasures must be paid for, do not despise those that state their price.

— Amin Maalouf

Diseases are the tax on pleasures.

— John Ray

“Our pleasures in this world are always to be paid for.”

— Jane Austen

So called pleasures, when they go beyond a certain limit, are but punishments.

— Seneca the Younger

Innocent pleasures are got by virtue and well-earned wealth.

— Dayananda Saraswati

Few people want the pleasures they are free to take.

— Ovid

In this world, all pleasures are sources of pain.

— Radhanath Swami

I suspect anyone self-satisfied enough to refuse lawful pleasures: we are not sufficiently rich in our separate resources to reject the graces of the…

— Freya Stark

I conceive that pleasures are to be avoided if greater pains be the consequence, and pains to be coveted that will terminate in greater…

— Anonymous

Pleasure that is obtained by unreasonable and unsuitable cost must always end in pain.

— Samuel Johnson

A pleasure is full grown only when it is remembered. C. S. LEWIS, Out of the Silent Planet True pleasures are paid for in…

— John Lubbock

Pleasure, like a kind of bait, is thrown before everything which is really bad, and easily allures greedy souls to the hook of perdition.

— Epictetus