Gone Quote by Mason Cooley Download Open image “Nothing goes sour more easily than the life of pleasure.” — Mason Cooley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Gone Life Pleasure Sour
It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
It sometimes happens that pleasure blows anywhere it damn well chooses. — Louis Aragon Copy Share Image
Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Pleasure once tasted satisfies less than the desire experienced for its torments. — Philibert Joseph Roux Copy Share Image
There is no pleasure in life equal to that of the conquest of a vicious habit — David Starr Jordan Copy Share Image
Human nature being what it is, people will insist upon getting some pleasure out of life. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
We have not an hour of life in which our pleasures relish not some pain, our sours, some sweetness. — Philip Massinger Copy Share Image
Nostalgia keeps dissolving the ironic narratives in which I have contained my past. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Even the most abject have a sense of superiority based on powerful though undefined merits. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Literary tradition is full of lies about poverty-the jolly beggar, the poor but happy milkmaid, the wholesome diet of porridge, etc. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
My intentions go one way, my desires another. Thus I feel both self-indulgent and deprived. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
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You don't think. It's all instinct. If you stop to think, you're gone. — Sugar Ray Robinson Copy Share Image
