Age Quote by Samuel Pepys

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

— Stephen King

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

It's human nature to keep doing something as long as it's pleasurable and you can succeed at it, which is why the world population…

— Peter Lynch

Most women are indulgent of themselves. This is a mistake. It should be only the reward of old age.

— Anna Held

It is clear that men accept an immediate pain rather than an immediate pleasure, but only because they expect a greater pleasure in the…

— W. Somerset Maugham

The truth is that men can have several sorts of pleasure. The true pleasure is the one for which they abandon the other.

— Marcel Proust

Indulge yourself in pleasures only in so far as they are necessary for the preservation of health.

— Baruch Spinoza

In the end men love better that for which they have made sacrifices than that through which they have enjoyed pleasures.

— David Samuel, 3rd Viscount Samuel

An inordinate passion for pleasure is the secret of remaining young

— Oscar Wilde

Sometimes you have to give up present pleasure for future gain.

— Melchor Lim

When we choose to obey God and give our bodies to our husbands—even if we don’t feel like it—God will reward us with pleasure.

— Carolyn Mahaney

Men spend their lives in anticipations,—in determining to be vastly happy at some period when they have time. But the present time has one…

— Charles Caleb Colton