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"There is no Pleasure like that of receiving Praise from the Praiseworthy."
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"My senses are alive with pleasure and joy."
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"Great sex is a natural drug."
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"Child! Do not throw this book about; refrain from the unholy pleasure of cutting all the pictures out."
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"Laugh, enjoy and pleasure make you live more."
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"Pleasure is very seldom found where it is sought. Our brightest blazes are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks."
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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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"Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable."
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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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"Abstainer: a weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure."
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"... I experienced, suddenly, that special pleasure, which bore no resemblance to any other..."
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"Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty; without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable."
Beauty
"The married state, with and without the affection suitable to it, is the completest image of heaven and hell we are capable of receiving in this life."
Life
"A woman seldom writes her mind but in her postscript."
Mind
"I cannot think of any character below the flatterer, except he who envies him."
Character
"It is to be noted that when any part of this paper appears dull there is a design in it."
Design
"To be exempt from the Passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing Solitude."
Solitude
"That man never grows old who keeps a child in his heart."
Heart
"Fire and swords are slow engines of destruction, compared to the tongue of a Gossip."
Destruction
"The fool within himself is the object of pity, until he is flattered."
Fool
"A Woman is naturally more helpless than the other Sex; and a Man of Honour and Sense should have this in his View in all Manner of Commerce with her."
Sex
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