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153 quotesTears are the natural penalties of pleasure. It is a law that we should pay for all that we enjoy.
Tears
William Gilmore Simms
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That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
Pleasure
Harold J. Smith
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Agatha Christie has given more pleasure in bed than any other woman.
Writers and Writing
Nancy Banks Smith
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Happiness is unrepentant pleasure.
Happiness
Socrates
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Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.
Pride
Baruch (Benedict de) Spinoza
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One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.
Maturity
Gertrude Stein
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Pain and pleasure, like light and darkness, succeed each other.
Pain
Laurence Sterne
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The most delightful pleasures cloy without variety.
Variety
Publilius Syrus
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It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
Misfortunes
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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That man is richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
Riches
Henry David Thoreau
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The pleasure we feel in music springs from the obedience which is in it.
Music
Henry David Thoreau
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Pain adds rest unto pleasure, and teaches the luxury of health.
Pain
Martin Tupper
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Intellectual work is misnamed; it is a pleasure, a dissipation, and is its own highest reward.
Work
Mark Twain
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It is a pleasure to give advice, humiliating to need it, normal to ignore it.
Human Nature
Source Unknown
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There is no pleasure in life equal to that of the conquest of a vicious habit.
Habit
Source Unknown
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People see his pleasure-ground; him no one sees at all.
Spirit and Spirituality
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
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Virtue is its own reward. There's a pleasure in doing good which sufficiently pays itself.
Virtue
Sir John Vanbrugh
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Of all pleasures the fruit of labor is the sweetest.
Work
Marquis De Vauvenargues
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Everyone is dragged on by their favorite pleasure.
Pleasure
Virgil
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Pleasure is the object, duty and the goal of all rational creatures.
Pleasure
Voltaire
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Work is often the father of pleasure.
Pleasure
Voltaire
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The vocabulary of pleasure depends on the imagery of pain.
Pleasure
Marina Warner
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All this fuss about sleeping together. For physical pleasure I'd sooner go to my dentist any day.
Sex
Evelyn Waugh
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It isn't the big pleasures that count the most; it's making a great deal out of the little ones.
Things and Little Things
Jean Webster
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I adore simple pleasures. They are the last refuge of the complex.
Simplicity
Oscar Wilde
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun