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Quotes About Pleasure

And therefore, — since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, — I am determined to prove a villain, And hate the idle pleasures of these days.
~ William Shakespeare
What win I if I gain the thing I seek? A dream, a breath, a froth of fleeting joy. Who buys a minute's mirth to wail a week? Or sells eternity to get a toy?
~ William Shakespeare
For where thou art, there is the world itself, With every several pleasure in the world, And where thou art not, desolation.
~ William Shakespeare
But she makes hungry Where she most satisfies...
~ William Shakespeare
No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en. In brief, sir, study what you most affect.
~ William Shakespeare
Dost thou think, because thou art virtuous, there shall be no more cakes and ale?
~ William Shakespeare
Los placeres violentos poseen finales violentos y tienen en su triunfo su propia muerte, del mismo modo en que se consumen el fuego y la pólvora en un beso voraz.
~ William Shakespeare
Seek happy nights to happy days.W
~ William Shakespeare
Dost think because thou art virtuous there shall be no more cakes and ale? (Twelfth Night)
~ William Shakespeare
Things sweet to taste prove in digestion sour.
~ William Shakespeare
Men's eyes were made to look, let them gaze, I will budge for no man's pleasure.
~ William Shakespeare
While he was drunk asleep, or in his rage, or in the incestuous pleasure of his bed.
~ William Shakespeare
All love's pleasure shall not match its woe.
~ William Shakespeare
great while ago the world began,      With hey-ho, the wind and the rain;   But that's all one, our play is done,      And we'll strive to please you every day.     Exit
~ William Shakespeare
But whate'er I am, nor I nor any man that but man is, With nothing shall be pleased 'til he be eased With being nothing.
~ William Shakespeare
Make the upcoming hour overflow with joy, and let pleasure drown the brim.
~ William Shakespeare
pleasure will be paid one time or another.
~ William Shakespeare
What our contempt often hurls from us, We wish it our again; the present pleasure, By revolution lowering, does become The opposite of itself
~ William Shakespeare
Tis ten to one this play can never please All that are here. Some come to take their ease And sleep an act or two; but those, we fear, W' have frighted with our trumpets.
~ William Shakespeare
As his own state and ours, 'tis to be chid—As we rate boys who, being mature in knowledge, Pawn their experience to their present pleasure, And so rebel to judgment.
~ William Shakespeare
Say, what abridgement have you for this evening? What masque, what music? How shall we beguile The lazy time if not with some delight?
~ William Shakespeare
And let my liver rather heat with wine Than my heart cool with mortifying groans.
~ William Shakespeare
Better thou hadst not been born than not t' have pleased me better.
~ William Shakespeare
What pleasure, sir, find we in life to lock it / From action and adventure?
~ William Shakespeare