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"How delicious is pleasure after torment!"
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"My sweetest hope is to lose hope."
Hope

"Deceit is the game of petty spirits, and that is by nature a woman's quality."
Nature

"When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph."
Fight

"One ought to have a good memory when he has told a lie."
Lie

"He who does not fear death cares naught for threats."
Death

"Every man of courage is a man of his word."
Courage

"Desire increases when fulfillment is postponed."
Desire

"Peace is produced by war."
Peace

"Happiness seems made to be shared."
Happiness

"The manner of giving is worth more than the gift."
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"To kill a relative of whom you are tired is something. But to inherit his property afterwards, that is genuine pleasure."
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"Drink the nectar of love from the flowers of life."
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"Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it."
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"There is no Pleasure like that of receiving Praise from the Praiseworthy."
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"The mere brute pleasure of reading - the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing."
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"Joy is not a substitute for sex, sex is very often a substitute for Joy. I sometimes wonder whether all pleasures are not substitutes for Joy."
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"I know that two and two make four - and should be glad to prove it too if I could - though I must say if by any sort of process I could convert 2 and 2 into five it would give me much greater pleasure."
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"Abstainer: a weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure."
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"A tavern chair is the throne of human felicity."
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"... I experienced, suddenly, that special pleasure, which bore no resemblance to any other..."
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