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Quotes About Pleasure

In life there are two things which are dependable. The pleasures of the flesh and the pleasures of literature.
~ Sei Sh?nagon
To wash your hair, apply your makeup and put on clothes that are well-scented with incense. Even if you're somewhere where no one special will see you, you still feel a heady sense of pleasure inside.
~ Sei Sh?nagon
To wash one's hair, make one's toilet, and put on scented robes; even if not a soul sees one, these preparations still produce an inner pleasure.
~ Sei Shonagon
Life's a beach and then you have sex on it." Maddie Saunders' philosophy
~ Selena Robins
Never met a,price of chocolate I didn't like.
~ Self
The child begins life as a pleasure-seeking animal; his infantile personality is organized around his own appetites and his own body. In the course of his rearing the goal of exclusive pleasure seeking must be modified drastically, the fundamental urges must be subject to the dictates of conscience and society, must be capable of postponement and in some instances of renunciation completely. So
~ Selma H. Fraiberg
I take pleasure in tea, appreciating it with my spirit and therefore cannot explain why.
~ Sen Joo
Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
~ Seneca
I love going to movies.
~ Serena Williams
Joy is the whole game, not just the end game
~ Serena Williams
Sa punem capat cautarii pl?cerii, sa eliberam omul de înveli?ul sau de carne ca sa asistam la venirea omului - spirit, ale c?rui unice bucurii vor fi cerebrale ?i morale.
~ Serge Brussolo
The number of people who will be horrified by what happens, who will spill tears of sympathy with others' grief, will be very great. But there will be more, infinitely more, who will sit with their eyes glued greedily to their TV screens, who will take pleasure in other people's suffering, feel glad that it passed their city by, and make jokes about the retribution meted out to the Third Rome . . . retribution from on high. You know that, my enemy.
~ Sergei Lukyanenko
La memoria trabaja con la misma lógica oblicua y rebelde de los sueños. Hurga en los pozos ocultos y de ellos extrae visiones que, a diferencia de las de los sueños, son casi siempre placenteras. La memoria puede, a voluntad de su poseedor, teñirse de nostalgia, y la nostaliga sólo por excepción produce monstruos.
~ Sergio Pitol
If someone tells you that pleasure is wrong and tolerance is weakness, and that you must follow this or that dogma blindly in obedience, and if you are told this is that only right road toward the idealized good, then most likely you are dealing with a fanatic. If you are told to kill for the sake of peace, you are dealing with someone who does not understand peace or justice. If you are told to give up your free will, you are dealing with a fanatic!
~ Seth
How pleasant it is to spend an evening in this way! I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading!" "Spoken like one who has never known the ecstasy of holding a still-beating heart in her hand.
~ Seth Grahame-Smith
Prolonging death was akin to prolonging an orgasm. The closer you could bring the victim to the finish line without crossing it, the better it
~ Seth Grahame-Smith
vorrei che la mia collezione fosse più vasta, per piacere vostro e per soddisfazione mia personale, ma sono un gran pigrone e, benchè non abbia molti libri, ne ho sempre più di quanti riesca a leggere.
~ Seth Grahame-Smith
Transcend the terrestrial, surpass the celestial, from nature's hands when you receive the sublime pleasures of dance
~ Shah Asad Rizvi
Every night I empty my heart, but by morning it's full again. Slow droplets of you seep in through the night's soft caress. At dawn, I overflow with thoughts of us An aching pleasure that gives me no respite. Love cannot be contained, the neat packaging of desire Splits asunder, spilling crimson through my days. Long, languishing days that are now bruised tender with yearning, Spent searching for a fingerprint, a scent, a breath you left behind.
~ Shamim Sarif
Nevertheless, she likes it,
~ Shamim Sarif
Any man who would deny you dessert isn't worth having.
~ Shanna Swendson
It was a pleasure, Enna, Finn, tree rat." "Did she just call you tree rat?
~ Shannon Hale
He'd followed Dasha once before and remembered which door was hers. He knocked, peered inside, then jumped in and shut the door, quiet as brushing two feathers together. He smiled at his own stealth, then swaggered right into a chair, banging it against the wall. You oaf. He cut short his swagger and begin to move with exaggerated sneakiness. There was a certain pleasure in that, too.
~ Shannon Hale
Colonel Andrews was fair-haired with a decent set of shoulders and a very ready smile. He could not seem more pleased to see her, bowing without removing his gaze from her face. 'What a pleasure. A very, pleasant pleasure, indeed.' The way his tone slid over his words gave him a delightful, roguish appeal that made Jane want to kiss him on the spot. Or the lips. Whichever was closer.
~ Shannon Hale