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~ Wisdom begins with sacrifice of immediate pleasures for long-range purposes. ~

Louis Finkelstein

~ No man can be brave who thinks pain the greatest evil; nor temperate, who considers pleasure the highest god. ~

Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)

~ A happy marriage has in it all the pleasures of a friendship, all the enjoyments of sense and reason, and indeed, all the sweets of life. ~

Joseph Addison 1672

~ God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks to us in our conscience, but shouts in our pains: It is His megaphone to rouse a deaf world ~

C.S. Lewis

~ When work, commitment, and pleasure all become one and you reach that deep well where passion lives, nothing is impossible. ~

Unknown

~ The essence of pleasure is spontaneity. ~

Germaine Greer

~ Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it. ~

Soren Kierkegaard

~ Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil. ~

Plato

~ In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls. ~

Honore de Balzac

~ If we had no faults of our own, we would not take so much pleasure in noticing those of others. ~

FranÁois de la Rochefoucauld

~ Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth. ~

Samuel Johnson

~ Most things in life are moments of pleasure and a lifetime of embarrassment; photography is a moment of embarrassment and a lifetime of pleasure. ~

Tony Benn

~ All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than in expectation. ~

Francois FÈNelon

~ Eating is not merely a material pleasure. Eating well gives a spectacular joy to life and contributes immensely to goodwill and happy companionship. It is of great importance to the morale. ~

Elsa Schiaparelli

~ All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than in expectation. ~

Francois Fenelon

~ Excitement is not enjoyment: in calmness lies true pleasure. The most precious wines are sipped, not bolted at a swallow. ~

Victor Hugo

~ The Roots of Violence: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Commerce without morality, Science without humanity, Worship without sacrifice, Politics without principles. ~

Mahatma Gandhi

~ Do not be afraid of showing your affection. Be warm and tender, thoughtful and affectionate. Men are more helped by sympathy, than by service; love is more than money, and a kind word will give more pleasure than a present. ~

John Lubbock

~ Taking responsibility means not blaming yourself Anything that takes away your power or your pleasure makes you a victim. Dont make yourself a victim of yourself! ~

Susan Jeffers

~ Wisdom begins with sacrifice of immediate pleasures for long-range purposes. ~

Louis Finkelstein

~ A happy marriage has in it all the pleasures of a friendship, all the enjoyments of sense and reason, and indeed, all the sweets of life. ~

Joseph Addison 1672

~ Pleasure is a shadow, wealth is vanity, and power a pageant; but knowledge is ecstatic in enjoyment, perennial in frame, unlimited in space and indefinite in duration. ~

De Witt Clinton

~ A happy marriage has in it all the pleasures of a friendship, all the enjoyments of sense and reason, and indeed, all the sweets of life. ~

Joseph Addison 1672

~ That man is richest whose pleasures are cheapest. ~

Henry David Thoreau

~ The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure but from hope to hope. ~

Samuel Johnson

~ In all pleasure hope is a considerable part ~

Samuel Johnson

~ Men may scoff, and men may pray, but they pay every pleasure with a pain. ~

William Henley

~ Love is born with the pleasure of looking at each other, it is fed with the necessity of seeing each other, it is concluded with the impossibility of separation. ~

Unknown

~ Illusion is the first of all pleasures. ~

Oscar Wilde

~ Simple pleasures are always the last refuge of the complex ~

Oscar Wilde

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