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Pleasure  Quotes
What is the best thing about people doubting your potential? The pleasure of proving them wrong.

—Ameya Agrawal

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Man was designed in a way in which he must eat in order to give him a solid reason to go to work everyday. This helps to keep him out of trouble. God is wise.

—Criss Jami

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Good habits stockpile pleasure. Bad habits postpone pain.

—James Clear

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JACKYour duty as a gentleman calls you back. ALGERNONMy duty as a gentleman has never interfered with my pleasures in the smallest degree.

—Oscar Wilde

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We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain.

—Alan Watts

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Pleasure and pain are on the same side of the coin of human experience. The opposite is indifference or numbness.

—R. N.

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LADY BRACKNELLI had some crumpets with Lady Harbury, who seems to me to be living entirely for pleasure now.ALGERNONI hear her hair has turned quite gold from grief.

—Oscar Wilde

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a joy that hurts with sadnessa sadness that is pleasurablea pleasure full of terrora terror that excitesan excitement that calmsa calmness that frightens.

—Aidan Chambers

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these sailors are men who have found a purpose in life and now take simple pleasure in it.” Jasnah looked at the next drawing. “Many people make far less out of life.

—Brandon Sanderson

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…up to no good—and pleased about it.

—Dean Koontz

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I was aware that I was taking inordinate pleasure in small, technological events and objects, and that this was probably a semiconscious tactic meant to evade confronting certain agonizing life events which were probably not...

—David Cronenberg

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When you’re coming into something that is reasonably successful, the question always is, ‘What are you going to do to make it more successful?’ … For me, it’s just a question to find a way...

—David Esbjornson

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Man cannot spend all his time doing evil, and even in the company of pirates there must be some sweet moments on their sinister ship when you feel as if you were aboard a pleasure...

—Honoré de

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It was wonderful to see the sparkle back in her eyes. He wanted to keep it there. For the first time in years he’d found himself actually caring about how someone else felt. He’d been...

—Emily Arden

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This life is ironic: for it takes pain to discover pleasure; it takes sadness to know happiness; it takes war to value peace; and it takes hatred to treasure love.[Culled from: “Amara & The Strange...

—Emmanuel Aghado

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The vanities of life:pleasure, possession, position and power.

—Lailah Gifty Akita

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There are no pleasures in a fight but some of my fights have been a pleasure to win.

—Muhammad Ali

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

—Marcel Proust

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Face your life, its pain, its pleasure, leave no path untaken.

—Neil Gaiman

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It is true, Monsieur,” Raoule went on, shrugging her shoulders, “that I have had lovers in my life as I have books in my library, to know, to study. But I have had no passion,...

—Rachilde

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Why? What kind of man would pleasure his woman by hurting her.’ Angus paced across the path. ”Tis a man’s duty, nay, his privilege, to give his woman all the pleasure she can bear. She...

—Kerrelyn Sparks

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There is work, and there is pleasure; acting is pleasure.

—Sofia Vassilieva

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Life is more than love and pleasure,I came to dig for treasure.If you want to play, you gotta pay,You know it’s always been that wayWe all came digging for treasure.

—Stephen King

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If you can find just one place of pleasure within, than you can find the courage to persist.

—Tania Elizabeth

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We all try to escape pain and death, while we seek what is pleasant.

—Albert Einstein

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I may be permitted, like the doctors, to cure a greater evil by a less, for I shall not fall seriously in love with the young widow, I think, nor she with me – that’s...

—Anne Brontë

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He went to the church, and walked about the streets, and watched the people hurrying to and for, and patted the children on the head, and questioned beggars, and looked down into the kitchens of...

—Charles Dickens

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But if you take pleasure in morality, then you are always in deficit.

—Brian Castro

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When he [Malevranche] happened to find Descartes’ book entitled Man in a book shop on the rue Saint Jaques, he leafed through it, bought it and “read it with so much pleasure that he was...

—Étienne Gilson

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You see, when you’re excited, your body has trouble telling the difference between pain and pleasure.

—Cherise Sinclair

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It’s really nice to see Gov. Taft recognize that, … It’s always a pleasure to showcase what’s going on here in southwestern Auglaize County. It’s nice to show the hard work of the people here.

—Greg Myers

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The things that brought me the most comfort now were too small to list. Raspberries in cream. Sparrows with cocked heads. Shadows of bare limbs making for sidewalk filigrees. Roses past their prime with their...

—Elizabeth Berg

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Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall...

—Jeremy Bentham

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Was I happy? Maybe more content thanbouncing-off-the-sofa-like-Tom-Cruise-ecstatic, but that’s still happy isn’t it?

—Lindsey Kelk

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You need great passion, because everything you do with great pleasure, you do well.

—Juan Manuel

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There are seven things that will destroy us:Wealth without work;Pleasure without conscience;Knowledge without character;Religion without sacrifice;Politics without principle;Science without humanity;Business without ethics.

—Mahatma Gandhi

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Remember the botched brothel-visit in L’Education sentimentale and remember its lesson. Do not participate: happiness lies in the imagination, not the act. Pleasure is found first in anticipation, later in memory.

—Julian Barnes

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Visits always give pleasure–if not the arrival, the departure.

—Portuguese Proverb

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May a man live well-enough and long-enough, to leave many joyful widows behind him.

—Roman Payne

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What is love when it’s not for dopamine?

—Saurabh Sharma

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Usually, there is nothing more pleasing that returning to a place where you have endured hardship.

—Tahir Shah

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La honte que cause l’amour est comme sa douleur : on ne l’éprouve qu’une fois. On peut encore la feindre après ; mais on ne la sent plus. Cependant le plaisir reste, et c’est bien...

—Pierre Choderlos

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Why should you, for a mere passing pleasure, risk the loss of those great powers with which you have been endowed?

—Arthur Conan Doyle

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The purpose of pain in life is to regain the inner power of the mind and the innate courage of the heart; to start going from strength to strength to attain, retain and sustain the...

—Anuj Somany

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Show me another pleasure like dinner which comes every day and lasts an hour.

—Charles Maurice

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All political appointees of the President can be removed from their position of appointment at anytime at her pleasure,

—Eduardo Ermita

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When you have wit of your own, it’s a pleasure to credit other people for theirs.

—Criss Jami

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Just got back from a pleasure trip: I took my mother-in-law to the airport.

—Henny Youngman

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Deny a man pleasure, the possession of woman’s body and he will show you his true colors.He will dismiss his frustration onto her, forcibly abuse her, offend her all at the cost of his desires,...

—Chirag Tulsiani

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To feel your arms around me…to feel your breath on my neck…is pleasure in itself. It is home.

—Faye Hall

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