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" Quotes and Sayings About pleasure

I think that when you create something or at least try to create something, you slither between excitement and pleasure and you understand this huge emotional frustration. You did one feat, then you go back one.

Create something You slither Between excitement Pleasure
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Old age, especially an honored old age, has so great authority, that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth.

Old age An honored Great authority More value
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If you pursue good with labor, the labor passes away but the good remains; if you pursue evil with pleasure, the pleasure passes away and the evil remains.

Pursue good With labor Passes away Good remains
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Life is short And pleasures few And holed the ship And drowned the crew But o! But o! How very blue the sea is.

Life Is short Pleasures few Drowned
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Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains.

Moderations Greatest Pleasures Pains
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The brave man is he who overcomes not only his enemies but his pleasures

Brave man Overcomes Enemies Pleasures
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Great eagerness in the pursuit of wealth, pleasure, or honor, cannot exist without sin.

Eagerness Wealth Exist Sin
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Wishes, at least, are the easy pleasures of the poor.

Wishes Easy pleasures The poor
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Marriage is the highest state of friendship. If happy, it lessens our cares by dividing them, at the same time that it doubles our pleasures by mutual participation.

Marriage Friendship Happy Pleasures
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The pleasures of the mighty are obtained by the tears of the poor.

Pleasures Mighty Tears Poor
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Life is a mosaic of pleasure and pain - grief is an interval between two moments of joy.

Life A mosaic Pleasure Pain
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A real pleasure is a pleasure that one enjoys by one's self, without a companion, and without a single argument.

Pleasure Enjoy Companion Argument
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I realized that there was no point in denying oneself a pleasure because it was denied another, in refusing to allow oneself to be happy because someone else was unhappy.

I realized No point Denying oneself A pleasure
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Which would you choose if you could: pleasure for yourself despite your friends or a share in their grief?

You choose Pleasure Your friends A share
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There's no pleasure in working if you don't do the things you want to do.

Pleasure Working Things Want
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The pleasures of love are always in proportion to our fears.

Pleasures Love Proportion Fears
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Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it

Pleasure Spoiled Describing
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The true object of moral and political disquisition is pleasure or happiness.

True Moral Pleasure Happiness
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Free men must live simple lives and have simple pleasures.

Free men Live Simple Pleasures
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Pleasure is the first good. It is the beginning of every choice and every aversion. It is the absence of pain in the body and of troubles in the soul.

Pleasure Choice Pain Soul
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Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.

Pleasure End Living Happily
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God made me fast. And when I run, I feel His pleasure.

God Fast Run Pleasure
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simple joys are the great ones. Pleasure is not complicated.

Joys Great Pleasure Complicated
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All the great pleasures of life are silent.

Great Pleasures Life Silent
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The sweetest pleasures are those which are hardest to be won.

Sweetest Pleasures Hardest Won
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Economy spoils pleasure

Economy Spoils Pleasure
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The philosopher is a person who refuses no pleasures which do not produce greater sorrows, and who knows how to create new ones.

Philosopher Person Pleasures Sorrow
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Real love is the love that sometimes arises after sensual pleasure: if it does, it is immortal; the other kind inevitably goes stale, for it lies in mere fantasy.

Love Pleasure Immortal Fantasy
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Enjoy the present, bid defiance to the future, laugh at all those reasonable beings who exercise their reason to avoid the misfortunes which they fear, destroying at the same time the pleasure that they might enjoy.

Enjoy Present Future Laugh
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I have coveted everything and taken pleasure in nothing

Coveted Everything Pleasure Nothing
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Envy, bitter envy, was permeating his soul drop by drop, like a poison that tainted all his pleasures and made his life hateful.

Envy Soul Pleasures Life
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To hell with pleasure that's haunted by fear

Hell Pleasure Haunted Fear
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Nature has placed mankind under the government of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure.

Nature Mankind Pain Pleasure
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Create all the happiness you are able to create; remove all the misery you are able to remove. Every day will allow you, --will invite you to add something to the pleasure of others, --or to diminish something of their pains

Happiness Create Pleasure Pains
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The quantity of pleasure being equal, push-pin is as good as poetry.

Quantity Pleasure Good Poetry
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I have always tried to live my life with enthusiasm and pleasure.

Live Life Enthusiasism Pleasure
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Reading should be a pleasure, not a chore

Reading Pleasure Chore
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It is a real pleasure to see music so bright and spontaneous expressed with corresponding ease and grace.

Pleasure Music Ease Grace
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Reading is a pleasure, but to finish reading, to come to the blank space at the end, is also a pleasure.

Reading Pleasure Finish End
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Find pleasure in celebrating people’s success.

Find pleasure In celebrating People's success
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There is a pleasure sure in being mad which none but madmen know.

Pleasure Mad None Know
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Pains of love be sweeter far than all other pleasures are.

Pains Love Sweeter Pleasures
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The joys of marriage are the heaven on earth, Life's paradise, great princess, the soul's quiet, Sinews of concord, earthly immortality, Eternity of pleasures.

Marriage Life's Soul's Pleasures
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Self pity is easily the most destructive of the non-pharmaceutical narcotics; it is addictive, gives momentary pleasure and separates the victim from reality.

Self pity Addictive Pleasure Reality
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Nor love, not honor, wealth nor power, can give the heart a cheerful hour when health is lost. Be timely wise; With health all taste of pleasure flies.

Love Power Heart Health
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Pleasure is oft a visitant; but pain Clings cruelly to us

Pleasure Visitant Pain Cruelly
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Real are the dreams of gods, and soothly pass their pleasures in a long immortal dream.

Real Dreams Pleasures Immortal
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One of my greatest pleasures in writing has come from the thought that perhaps my work might annoy someone of comfortably pretentious position. Then comes the saddening realization that such people rarely read

Pleasures Writing Work Read
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Grace is the pleasure of God to magnify the worth of God by giving sinners the right and power to delight in God without obscuring the glory of God.

Grace Pleasure God Power
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It is my wish to fill every moment of my time with some action of the mind which may contribute to the pleasure or the improvement of my fellow creatures.

Wish Time Mind Pleasure
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