logo

Quotes About Pleasure

Desire followed the glance, pleasure followed desire
~ Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
Setea dependentului de a pl?cea const? în dorinÈ›a incontrolabil? de a da f?r? a primi, iar r?spunsul pozitiv al celor care primesc aceast? atenÈ›ie reprezint? doza.
~ Les Barbanell
I began to feel the pleasure of the weightless state between here and there.
~ Leslie Feinberg
So she was considering in her own mind...whether the pleasure of making a daisy-chain would be worth the trouble of getting up & picking the daisies...
~ Lewis Carroll
Finding meaning, like losing meaning, involves pleasure as well as pain. But then losing meaning, like finding it, does too, as the best nonsense reminds us.
~ Lewis Carroll
whether the pleasure of making a daisy-chain would be worth the trouble of getting up
~ Lewis Carroll
is the use of a book,' thought Alice 'without pictures or conversation?' So she was considering in her own mind (as well as she could, for the hot day made her feel very sleepy and stupid), whether the pleasure of making a daisy-chain
~ Lewis Carroll
Alice 'without pictures or conversation?' So she was considering in her own mind (as well as she could, for the hot day made her feel very sleepy and stupid), whether the pleasure of making a daisy-chain would be worth the trouble of getting up and picking
~ Lewis Carroll
We do not read in order to turn great works of fiction into simplistic replicas of our own realities, we read for the pure, sensual, and unadulterated pleasure of reading.
~ Lila Azam Zanganeh
God gave you the gift of passion so that you and your husband can experience intimate oneness. He also gave it to you so you could share exquisite pleasure.
~ Linda Dillow
The aim of the liar is simply to charm, to delight, to give pleasure. He is the very basis of civilized society.
~ Oscar Wilde
The belief that we are defending the highest good of the mothers of our race and the ultimate welfare of society makes every sacrifice seem trivial, every duty a pleasure.
~ Carrie Chapman Catt
We have a market-driven society so obsessed with buying and selling and obsessed with power and pleasure and property.
~ Cornel West
Liberty is to the collective body, what health is to every individual body. Without health no pleasure can be tasted by man; without liberty, no happiness can be enjoyed by society.
~ Thomas Jefferson
There is no good in living in a society where you are merely the equal of everybody else. The true pleasure of life is to live with your inferiors.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
Orgy-porgy, round and round and round, beating one another in six-eight time.
~ Aldous Huxley, Brave New World
Man cannot live without joy; therefore when he is deprived of true spiritual joys it is necessary that he become addicted to carnal pleasures.
~ Thomas Aquinas
The recipe for beauty is to have less illusion and more Soul, to retreat from the belief of pain or pleasure in the body into the unchanging calm and glorious freedom of spiritual harmony.
~ Mary Baker Eddy
Food: Part of the spiritual expression of the French, and I do not believe that they have ever heard of calories.
~ Beverley Baxter
Strange, the desire for certain pleasures is a part of my pain.
~ Khalil Gibran
The most holy and important practice in the spiritual life is the presence of God - that is, every moment to take great pleasure that God is with you
~ Brother Lawrence
To abstain completely from all enjoyments may be easy. Yet to enjoy life and retain spiritual integrity - there is the challenge.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
Seek not greater wealth, but simpler pleasure; not higher fortune, but deeper felicity.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I now derive physical and spiritual pleasure from gardening and there is tremendous satisfaction in knowing that I could survive almost anywhere if I had to.
~ Don Henley