Pleasure Quotes

Illusion is the first of all pleasures.

The essence of pleasure is spontaneity.

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

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

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

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.

Simple pleasures are always the last refuge of the complex

There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.

Pleasure's couch is virtue's grave.
Augustine J Duganne

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

Pleasure is the flower that passes; remembrance, the lasting perfume.
Jean de Boufflers

In everything satiety closely follows the greatest pleasures.

Why not seize the pleasure at once, how often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparations.

Perhaps all pleasure is only relief.
William Burroughs

Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.

The greatest pleasure of life is love.

Pleasure is the object, duty and the goal of all rational creatures.

Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains

The greatest and noblest pleasure which men can have in this world is to discover new truths; and the next is to shake off old prejudices.
Frederick The Great

Happiness is not pleasure, it is victory.

Business is always interfering with pleasure - but it makes other pleasures possible

Pleasure must succeed to pleasure, else past pleasure turns to pain







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