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One should take good care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life as laughter.
Laughter
Joseph Addison

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The friendships of the world are oft confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasures.
Friends and Friendship
Joseph Addison

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When pleasure interferes with business, give up business.
Pleasure
American Proverb

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A fool bolts pleasure, then complains of moral indigestion.
Pleasure
Minna Antrim

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Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
Excellence
Aristotle

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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
Pleasure
Aristotle

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Pleasure usually takes the form of me and now; joy is us and always.
Cooperation
Marvin J. Ashton

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One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.
Pleasure
Jane Austen

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God almighty first planted a garden: and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasure.
Gardening and Gardens
Francis Bacon

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A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
Pleasure
Walter Bagehot

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In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.
Pleasure
Honore De Balzac

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The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure
Arts and Artists
Mikhail Baryshnikov

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What is exhilarating in bad taste is the aristocratic pleasure of giving offense.
Taste
Charles Baudelaire

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Buying is a profound pleasure.
Sales
Simone De Beauvoir

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Love ceases to be a pleasure, when it ceases to be a secret.
Love
Aphra Behn

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Variety is the soul of pleasure.
Variety
Aphra Behn

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I'm tired of love; I'm still more tired of rhyme; but money gives me pleasure all the time.
Money
Hilaire Belloc

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He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man.
Pleasure
Bible

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Abstainer. A weak man who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure.
Abstinence
Ambrose Bierce

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Don't mistake pleasure for happiness. They are a different breed of dogs.
Pleasure
Josh Billings

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Draw your pleasure, paint your pleasure, and express your pleasure strongly.
Pleasure
Pierre Bonnard

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Tranquil pleasures last the longest; we are not fitted to bear the burden of great joys.
Joy
Christian Nevell Bovee

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A life of pleasure makes even the strongest mind frivolous at last.
Pleasure
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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The rule of my life is to make business a pleasure, and pleasure my business.
Pleasure
Aaron Burr

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To make pleasures pleasant shorten them.
Pleasure
Charles Buxton

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun