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"What leads to unhappiness, is making pleasure the chief aim."
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"My senses are alive with pleasure and joy."
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"And not wretched sausages half full of bread and soya bean either, but real meaty, spicy ones, fat and piping hot and burst and just the tiniest bit burnt."
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"Abstainer: a weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure."
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"Great sex is a natural drug."
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"Pleasure, sex - I never did understand this - but a system like the real world has it's on glitches and bugs."
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"Buying is a profound pleasure."
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"One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure."
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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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"Not town can live peacefully, whatever its laws," Plato wrote, "when its citizens ... do nothing but feast and drink and tire themselves out in the cares of love."But is it such a bad thing to live like this for just a little while? Just for a few months of one's life, is it so awful to travel through time with no greater ambition than to find the next lovely meal? Or to learn how to speak a language for no higher purpose than that it pleases your ear to hear it? Or to nap in a garden, in a patch of sunlight, in the middle of the day, right next to your favorite fountain? And then to do it again the next day?"
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"A tavern chair is the throne of human felicity."
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"Jealousy is the fear or apprehension of superiority: envy our uneasiness under it."
Fear

"His knowledge of books had in some degree diminished his knowledge of the world."
Knowledge

"Second thoughts oftentimes are the very worst of all thoughts."
Thought

"There is nothing more universally commended than a fine day; the reason is that people can commend it without envy."
People

"A liar begins with making falsehood appear like truth, and ends with making truth itself appear like falsehood."
Truth

"The regard one shows economy, is like that we show an old aunt who is to leave us something at last."
Economy

"The best time to frame an answer to the letters of a friend, is the moment you receive them. Then the warmth of friendship, and the intelligence received, most forcibly cooperate."
Friendship

"Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief, while judicious men are showing you the grounds of it."
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"Anger is a great force. If you control it, it can be transmuted into a power which can move the whole world."
Anger

"A man has generally the good or ill qualities, which he attributes to mankind."
Man
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