"Pleasure, like the sparrow, never sits on any one branch too long."

Pleasure, Life, Joy, Truth

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"Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it."

Stendhal, French Writer

Pleasure,

"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."

Lord Byron, British Poet

Pleasure,

"Abstainer: a weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure."

Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

Pleasure, Temptation

"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?"

Elizabeth Gilbert, American Novelist

Pleasure, Life, Joy, Travel

"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."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

Pleasure, Food, Joy, Experience, Desire

"Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains."

Democritus, Greek Philosopher

Pleasure, Moderation

"One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure."

Gertrude Stein, American Author

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"Speed, it seems to me, provides the one genuinely modern pleasure."

Aldous Huxley, English Novelist

Pleasure,

"Laugh, enjoy and pleasure make you live more."

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

Pleasure, Happiness, Truth, Life, Inspirational

"The mere brute pleasure of reading the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing."

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

Pleasure, Reading

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"Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it."

"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."

"Abstainer: a weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure."

"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."

"Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains."

"One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure."

"Speed, it seems to me, provides the one genuinely modern pleasure."

"Laugh, enjoy and pleasure make you live more."

"The mere brute pleasure of reading the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing."

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"I love talking the way Trappists love silence."

"We never solve the big questions, we outgrow them."

"If your work is stressful, it's not your work."

"The man who doesn't howl at the moon when his mother dies is no man at all."

"Life corrects the errors of logic."

"Being alive is having what I want, that is my joy, my happiness."

"We all suffer our share of grief but we are stronger than our grief."

"Frailty, thy name is human!"

"A goal ensures progress. But one gets much further without a goal."

"There is no sweeter pleasure than wandering aimlessly about."