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Robinson Jeffers

"Pleasure is the carrot dangled to lead the ass to market; or the precipice."

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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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"My senses are alive with pleasure and joy."

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

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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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"No one can read with profit that which he cannot learn to read with pleasure."

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"... I experienced, suddenly, that special pleasure, which bore no resemblance to any other..."

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