Free pleasure sayings, quotes and quotations
Curiosity is only vanity. Most frequently we wish not to know, but to talk. We would not take a sea voyage for the sole pleasure of seeing without hope of ever telling.
~pleasure quotes by Blaise Pascal, Pensées
Boredom is a sickness the cure for which is work; pleasure is only a palliative.
~inspirational sayings about Boredom quotes by Le Duc de Lévis, Mémoires
Every other sin hath some pleasure annexed to it, or will admit of an excuse: envy alone wants both.
~pleasure quotes by Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy
It is not known precisely where angels dwell - whether in the air, the void, or the planets. It has not been God's pleasure that we should be informed of their abode.
~famous quotes about Angels by Voltaire
I advise you to go on living solely to enrage those who are paying your annuities. It is the only pleasure I have left.
~pleasure sayings by Voltaire
To sit alone in the lamplight with a book spread out before you, and hold intimate converse with men of unseen generations - such is a pleasure beyond compare.
~pleasure quotes by Kenko Yoshida
It is in his pleasure that a man really lives; it is from his leisure that he constructs the true fabric of self.
~inspirational sayings about Leisure quotes by Agnes Repplier
It is better to drink of deep griefs than to taste shallow pleasures.
~pleasure quotes by William Hazlitt, Characteristics, 1823
One of the pleasures of reading old letters is the knowledge that they need no answer.
~famous quotes about Letters by Lord Byron
In everything satiety closely follows the greatest pleasures.
~pleasure sayings by Cicero
To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the inner music the words make.
~pleasure quotes by Truman Capote, McCall's, November 1967
Nothing compares to the simple pleasure of a bike ride.
~inspirational sayings about Bicycling quotes by John F. Kennedy
The test and the use of man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind
~pleasure quotes by Jacques Martin Barzun
To give vent now and then to his feelings, whether of pleasure or discontent, is a great ease to a man's heart.
~famous quotes about Emotions by Francesco Guicciardini
I am pretty sure that, if you will be quite honest, you will admit that a good rousing sneeze, one that tears open your collar and throws your hair into your eyes, is really one of life's sensational pleasures.
~pleasure sayings by Robert Benchley, Hiccoughing Makes Us Fat, No Poems: or around the world backwards and sideways, 193
The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible.
~pleasure quotes by Vladimir Nabakov
He only salutes the flag with one finger.
~good sayings about America by The Simpsons
Everyone who is born holds dual citizenship, in the kingdom of the well and in the kingdom of the sickAlthough we all prefer to use only the good passport, sooner or later each of us is obliged, at least for a spell, to identify ourselves as citizens of t
~pleasure quotes by Susan Sontag, Illness as Metaphor, 1977
I would like it if men had to partake in the same hormonal cycles to which we're subjected monthlyMaybe that's why men declare war - because they have a need to bleed on a regular basis
~motivational quotes about Women's Greetings sayings by Brett Butler
Even if there is nothing to laugh about, laugh on credit.
~pleasure sayings by Author Unknown
Still more astonishing is that world of rigorous fantasy we call mathematics.
~pleasure quotes by Gregory Bateson
Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.
~good sayings about Jealousy by Elizabeth Bowen
All my life I had been looking for something, and everywhere I turned someone tried to tell me what it was. I accepted their answers too, though they were often in contradiction and even self-contradictory. I was naïve. I was looking for myself and asking everyone except myself questions which I, and only I, could answer. It took me a long time and much painful boomeranging of my expectations to achieve a realization everyone else appears to have been born with: that I am nobody but myself.
~pleasure quotes by Ralph Ellison, Battle Royal
If you're not a rebel by the age of twenty, you've got no heart, but if you haven't turned establishment by thirty, you've got no brains.
~motivational quotes about Self-Discovery sayings by Swimming with Sharks, 1994, written & directed by George Huang, spoken by the character Buddy Ackerm
We are more inclined to regret our virtues than our vices; but only the very honest will admit this.
~pleasure sayings by Holbrook Jackson
A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.
~pleasure quotes by Chinese Proverb
Human beings cling to their delicious tyrannies and to their exquisite nonsense, till death stares them in the face.
~good sayings about Humankind by Sydney Smith
I just wish my mouth had a backspace key.
~pleasure quotes by Author Unknown
Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes
~motivational quotes about Goodbye sayings by Henry David Thoreau
Life shouldn't be printed on dollar bills.
~pleasure sayings by Clifford Odets
It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.
~pleasure quotes by Henry Louis Mencken, A Little Book in C Major, 1916
Santa Claus has the right idea: Visit people once a year.
~good sayings about Guests by Victor Borge
The race is not always to the swift, but to those who keep on running.
~pleasure quotes by Author Unknown, in reference to Ecclesiastes 9:11, I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race
The only thing worth stealing is a kiss from a sleeping child.
~motivational quotes about Kisses sayings by Joe Houldsworth
You got to lose to know how to win.
~pleasure sayings by Dream On
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