Addict Quote by Richard Steele

Pleasure, when it is a man's chief purpose, disappoints itself; and the constant application to it palls the faculty of enjoying it.

— Richard Steele

Without pleasure man would live like a fool and soon die.

— Pierre Beaumarchais

The secret of the enjoyment of pleasure is to know when to stop. Man doesn't learn this secret easily, but to shun pleasure altogether…

— Alan Watts

We have more days to live through than pleasures. Be slow in enjoyment, quick at work, for men see work ended with pleasure, pleasure…

— Baltasar Gracian

Pleasure is a revolutionary act in the face of pain.

— Kevin Young

I take it as a prime cause of the present confusion of society that it is too sickly and too doubtful to use pleasure…

— Rebecca West

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

Pleasures can undo a man at any time, if yielded to.

— Owen Feltham

But it's hard for a man to give up all his pleasures, even when they don't pleasure him no more.

— Stephen King

We can’t turn life into a pleasure. But we can choose such pleasures as are worthy of us and our immortal souls.

— Anonymous

Man is not constituted to take pleasure in the same things always.

— Sophocles

I believe that man was created to enjoy himself, indeed, that he can claim it as his legitimate right. In fact, as long as…

— Kafu Nagai