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"Abstainer: a weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure."
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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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"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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"He who eats with most pleasure is he who least requires sauce."
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"It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure."
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"Trial. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless characters of judges, advocates and jurors."
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"Edible - good to eat and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm."
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"Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others."
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"Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt."
Man

"Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes the gift of making any color appear white."
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"Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable."
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"Consul - in American politics, a person who having failed to secure an office from the people is given one by the Administration on condition that he leave the country."
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"Abscond - to move in a mysterious way, commonly with the property of another."
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"The small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify we give the name of knowledge."
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"Irreligion - the principal one of the great faiths of the world."
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