Chants Quote by Munindra Misra

“It results from the preceding considerations, that there is in reality nothing desired except happiness. Whatever is desired otherwise than as a means to…

— John Stuart Mill

“The greatest satisfaction comes not from chasing pleasure and avoiding pain, but from the radical acceptance of life as it is, without fighting and…

— Noah Levine

“Whose proposed actions are never obstructed by heat, cold or prosperity, Or by the fear of attachment or adversity – is considered wise undoubtedly.…

— Munindra Misra

“When a man desires a thing too much, he at once becomes ill at ease. A proud and avaricious man never rests, whereas he…

— Thomas à Kempis

“Who make not friends with sinful, lives not away from hope futilely, Who outrages not another's wife and betrays not arrogance surely; Who never…

— Munindra Misra

“Thus, in the realm of human relationships, a different form of pleasure is experienced, a different sort of motivation is involved, and a different…

— Ayn Rand

“The wise pleasure seeker, having realised they are "different degrees of desire" and never desirable, gives up both Virtue and Vice and becomes a…

— Austin Osman, Spare

“Oh, there are plenty of people," the Duc used to observe, "who never misbehave save when passion spurs them to ill; later, the fire…

— Donatien Alphonse François de Sade

“One of the main roots of ungodliness is being a lover of pleasure more than a lover of God.”

— Sunday Adelaja

Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger.

— Abu Bakr

“The one who has become worthy of people’s reverence has no desires. The one who is unworthy of reverence has desires.”

— Dada Bhagwan

“When, therefore, we maintain that pleasure is the end, we do not mean the pleasures of profligates and those that consist in sensuality, as…

— Epicurus