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Quotes About Satisfaction

I don't regret for a single moment having lived for pleasure. I did it to the full, as one should do everything that one does. There was no pleasure I did not experience. I threw the pearl of my soul into a cup of wine.
~ Oscar Wilde
Un homme peut être heureux avec n'importe quelle femme, à condition de ne pas l'aimer.
~ Oscar Wilde
A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pleasure.
~ Oscar Wilde
dumque sitim sedare cupit, sitis altera crevit
~ Ovid
MnÄ› to trapné nepÃ…â"¢iÅ¡lo. Jsem rád, že nás vidÄ›l," Ã…â"¢ekl Erik spokojenÄ›. "Ty jsi rád? VzruÅ¡uje tÄ›, když se na tebe pÃ…â"¢i líbání nÄ›kdo dívá, nebo co?
~ P.C. Cast
Jeeves, you really are a specific dream-rabbit. Thank you, miss. I am glad to have given satisfaction.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
No, I am quite content with you, Bertie. By the way, I do dislike that name Bertie. I think I shall call you Harold. Yes, I am perfectly satisfied with you. You have many faults, of course. I shall be pointing some of them out when I am at leisure.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
He looked like a vulture dissatisfied with its breakfast corpse.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
He put the good old cup of tea softly on the table by my bed, and I took a refreshing sip. Just right, as usual. Not too hot, not too sweet, not to weak, not too strong, not too much milk, and not a drop spilled in the saucer. A most amazing cove, Jeeves. So dashed competent in every respect.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
There, my boy, he said. It's awfully kind of you, Mr. Windlebird. My dear boy, don't mention it. If you're satisfied, I'm sure I am. Mr. Windlebird always spoke the truth when he could. He spoke it now.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
How would this do you, Bingo? I said at length. A few plovers' eggs to weigh in with, a cup of soup, a touch of cold salmon, some cold curry, and a splash of gooseberry tart and cream with a bite of cheese to finish? I don't know that I had expected the man actually to scream with delight, though I had picked the items from my knowledge of his pet dishes, but I had expected him to say something.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
He was as completely happy as only a fluffy-minded old man with excellent health and a large income can be.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
This whole business of jacking up the soul is one that varies according to what Jeeves calls the psychology of the individual, some being all for it, others not. You take me, for instance. I don't say I've got much of a soul, but, such as it is, I'm perfectly satisfied with the little chap. I don't want people fooling about with it. 'Leave it alone,' I say. 'Don't touch it. I like it the way it is.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
He put the good old cup of tea softly on the table by my bed, and I took a refreshing sip. Just right, as usual. Not too hot, not too sweet, not too weak
~ P.G. Wodehouse
The Problem of Life seemed to him to be solved. He looked on down the years, and he could see no troubles there of any kind whatsoever. Reason suggested that there were probably one or two knocking about somewhere, but this was no time to think of them. He examined the future, and found it good.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
Vinimos aquí a comer. Y nos dirán: y porqué no a pensar, a filosofar, a estudiar? Todo eso lo hacemos y lo hicimos. Pero lo callamos.
~ Pablo Neruda
Nobody gets to have it all, not even Donald Trump. You will have one thing or another depending on what choice you make. Or you will have both things in limited amounts, and that might turn out to be perfect, just exactly the life you want.
~ Pam Houston
I guess I don't believe you can have it all. I don't believe any of us can. In fact, I believe the very expression having it all is not only a myth but also a symptom of how sick we are in our contemporary culture. Nobody gets to have it all...You will have one thing or another depending on what choice you make. Or you will have both things in limited amounts, and that might turn out to be perfect, just exactly the life you want' (175).
~ Pam Houston
Oh, jeez, I'm going to come!" His voice was rough. "Goddamn straight you are!
~ Pamela Clare
İnsan?n hiçbir ÅŸeyi olmamal?.O zaman dünyaya sahip demektir.
~ Panait İstrati
Worldly objects are short-lived. They may or may not last until tomorrow. They consume the life of our senses. No matter how long we live, it is not enough. Therefore, O Gurudeva, please keep your chariots, elephants, and dancing girls for yourself. "A human being can never be satiated with wealth.
~ Pandit Rajmani Tigunait
Continual intellectual study results in vanity and the false satisfaction of an undigested knowledge.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
Ordinary love is selfish, darkly rooted in desires and satisfactions. Divine love is without condition, without boundary, without change. The flux of the human heart is gone forever at the transfixing touch of pure love.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
It is a great mistake to regard a certain object as pleasurable in itself and to store the idea of it in the mind in hope of fulfilling a want by its actual presence in the future. If objects were pleasurable in themselves, then the same dress or food would always please everyone, which is not the case.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda