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Quotes About Pleasure

The greatest happiness [...] is to sneeze when you want to.
~ L.M. Montgomery
I am sure we should not shut our hearts against the healing influences that nature offers us. But I understand your feeling. I think we all experience the same thing. We resent the thought that anything can please us when someone we love is no longer here to share the pleasure with us, and we almost feel as if we were unfaithful to our sorrow when we find our interest in life returning to us.
~ L.M. Montgomery
There was no mistaking her sincerity--it breathed in every tone of her voice. Both Marilla and Mrs. Lynde recognized its unmistakable ring. But the former understood in dismay that Anne was actually enjoying her valley of humiliation--was reveling in the thoroughness of her abasement. Where was the wholesome punishment upon which she, Marilla, had plumed herself? Anne had turned it into a species of positive pleasure.
~ L.M. Montgomery
I just want to drink the day's loveliness in . . . I feel as if she were holding it out to my lips like a cup of airy wine and I'll take a sip at every step.
~ L.M. Montgomery
he world looks like something God had just imagined for His own pleasure. This isn't poetry but it makes me feel the same way as poetry does.
~ L.M. Montgomery
If I had my way I'd shut everything out of your life but happiness and pleasure, Anne," said Gilbert
~ L.M. Montgomery
She has no serious ideals at all-her sole aspiration seems to be to have a good time.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Looking forward to things is half the pleasure of them. You mayn't get the things themselves but nothing can prevent you from having the fun of looking forward to them. - Anne Shirley
~ L.M. Montgomery
I guess ice cream is one of those things that are beyond imagination
~ L.M. Montgomery
If I had my way I'd shut everything out of your life but happiness and pleasure, Anne, said Gilbert in the tone that meant danger ahead. Then
~ L.M. Montgomery
Oh, Marilla, looking forward to things is half the pleasure of them, exclaimed Anne. You mayn't get the things themselves; but nothing can prevent you from having the fun of looking forward to them.
~ L.M. Montgomery
If I had my way I'd shut everything out of your life but happiness and pleasure, Anne, said Gilbert in the tone that meant danger ahead. Then you would be very unwise, rejoined Anne hastily. I'm sure no life can be properly developed and rounded out without some trial and sorrow--though I suppose it is only when we are pretty comfortable that we admit it...
~ L.M. Montgomery
Looking forward to things is half the pleasure of them. You mayn't get the things themselves; but nothing can prevent you from having the fun of looking forward to them.
~ L.M. Montgomery
looking forward to things is half the pleasure of them
~ L.M. Montgomery
The world looks like something God had just imagined for His own pleasure, doesn't it? Those trees look as if I could blow them away with a breath — pouf! I'm so glad I live in a world where there are white frosts, aren't you?
~ L.M. Montgomery
Oh, Marilla, looking forward to things is half the pleasure of them. You mayn't get the things themselves; but nothing can prevent you from having the fun of looking forward to them. Mrs Lynde says, "Blessed are they who expect nothing for they shall not be disappointed." But I think it would be worse to expect nothing than to be disappointed.
~ L.M. Montgomery
isn't it a wonderful morning? The world looks like something God had just imagined for His own pleasure, doesn't it? Those trees look as if I could blow them away with a breath—pouf! I'm so glad I live in a world where there are white frosts, aren't you?a
~ L.M. Montgomery
Tecrübelerime göre eÄŸer kafan?za koyarsan?z, neredeyse her ÅŸeyden zevk alabilirsiniz.
~ L.M. Montgomery
I'm glad and I'm sorry. I'm sorry because this drive has been so pleasant and I'm always sorry when pleasant things end. Something still pleasanter may come after, but you can never be sure. And it's so often the case that it isn't pleasanter. That has been my experience anyhow. But I'm glad to think of getting home.
~ L.M. Montgomery
After all," Anne had said to Marilla once, "I believe the nicest and sweetest days are not those on which anything very splendid or wonderful or exciting happens but just those that bring simple little pleasures, following one another softly, like pearls slipping off a string.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Diana tried to explain what it was like, but I guess ice cream is one of those things that are beyond imagination.
~ L.M. Montgomery
isn't it a wonderful morning? The world looks like something God had just imagined for His own pleasure, doesn't it? Those trees look as if I could blow them away with a breath—pouf! I'm so glad I live in a world where there are white frosts, aren't you?
~ L.M. Montgomery
Oh, Marilla, looking forward to things is half the pleasure of them," exclaimed Anne. "You mayn't get the things themselves; but nothing can prevent you from having the fun of looking forward to them. Mrs. Lynde says, 'Blessed are they who expect nothing for they shall not be disappointed.' But I think it would be worse to expect nothing than to be disappointed
~ L.M. Montgomery
Oh, Marilla, looking forward to things is half the pleasure of them
~ L.M. Montgomery