Business Quote by Lord Chesterfield

No man tastes pleasures truly, who does not earn them by previous business; and few people do business well, who do nothing else.

— Lord Chesterfield

A man who knows how to mix pleasures with business is never entirely possessed by them; he either quits or resumes them at his…

— Charles de Saint-Evremond

Business is always interfering with pleasure - but it makes other pleasures possible.

— William Feather

Business is really more agreeable than pleasure; it interests the whole mind, the aggregate nature of man more continuously, and more deeply. But it…

— Walter Bagehot

No profit grows where there is no pleasure taken

— William Shakespeare

I do not mix business with pleasure.

— A. J. Odudu

Pleasures are all alike simply considered in themselves: he that hunts, or he that governs the commonwealth, they both please themselves alike, only we…

— John Selden

Business is really more agreeable than pleasure; it interests the whole mind ... more deeply. But it does not look as if it did.

— Walter Bagehot

It's true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.

— Moliere

Consider pleasures as they depart, not as they come.

— Aristotle

False pleasures come from without and are imperfect: happiness is internal and our own.

— John Lubbock

Pleasure is none, if not diversified.

— John Donne