"Pleasure is none, if not diversified."

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"Tea-shops were to become my favourite haunts in England."

Zola Budd, South African Athlete

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"You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

Pleasure, Comfort, Books, Tea, Contentment

"Pleasure is very seldom found where it is sought. Our brightest blazes are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

Pleasure, Joy, Desire, Emotion

"I wish thee as much pleasure in the reading, as I had in the writing."

Francis Quarles, English Poet

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"Sex: the pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable."

Lord Chesterfield, British Statesman

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"What leads to unhappiness, is making pleasure the chief aim."

William Shenstone, English Poet

Pleasure, Unhappiness

"The essence of pleasure is spontaneity."

Germaine Greer, Australian Activist

Pleasure, Spontaneity

"The pleasure that I take in writing gets me interested in writing a poem. It's not a statement about what I think anybody else should be doing. For me, it's an interesting tension between interior and exterior."

Marilyn Hacker, American Poet

Pleasure, Tension, Writing

"It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver."

Jean de La Fontaine, French Poet

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"It might seem unfair to reward a person for having so much pleasure over the years, asking the maize plant to solve specific problems and then watching its responses."

Barbara McClintock, American Scientist

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"When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language."

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"Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification."

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"Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee."

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"God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice."

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"Busy old fool, unruly Sun, why dost thou thus through windows and through curtains call on us? Must to thy motions lovers seasons run?"

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"As virtuous men pass mildly away, and whisper to their souls to go, whilst some of their sad friends do say, the breath goes now, and some say no."

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"No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face."

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"Tea-shops were to become my favourite haunts in England."

"You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me."

"Pleasure is very seldom found where it is sought. Our brightest blazes are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks."

"I wish thee as much pleasure in the reading, as I had in the writing."

"Sex: the pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable."

"What leads to unhappiness, is making pleasure the chief aim."

"The essence of pleasure is spontaneity."

"The pleasure that I take in writing gets me interested in writing a poem. It's not a statement about what I think anybody else should be doing. For me, it's an interesting tension between interior and exterior."

"It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver."

"It might seem unfair to reward a person for having so much pleasure over the years, asking the maize plant to solve specific problems and then watching its responses."

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"The day breaks not, it is my heart."

"Nature's great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing."

"More than kisses, letters mingle souls."

"When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language."

"Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification."

"Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee."

"God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice."

"Busy old fool, unruly Sun, why dost thou thus through windows and through curtains call on us? Must to thy motions lovers seasons run?"

"As virtuous men pass mildly away, and whisper to their souls to go, whilst some of their sad friends do say, the breath goes now, and some say no."

"No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face."