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Quotes About Pleasure

The law of perceptual problem solving, or peekaboo, should now make more sense. It may have evolved to ensure that the search for visual solutions is inherently pleasurable rather than frustrating, so that you don't give up too easily.
~ V.S. Ramachandran
Of course, drinking is an art, like lots of other things.
~ Unknown
How can anyone not drink?...Is anyone fool enough not to want to feel good? The day you have a drink's always like a holiday. If you only now when to stop.
~ Unknown
How can anyone not drink?...Is anyone fool enough not to want to feel good? The day you have a drink's always like a holiday. If you only know when to stop.
~ Unknown
When we crave something, we are holding on to the desire for the pleasurable aspects of an experience, while denying or ignoring its painful and unpleasant aspects. Craving is inextricably linked to suffering. We can be abstinent and still crave the experience we have abstained from, which is why it is important for us to cultivate sobriety of mind: a mind that is free of craving, calm, and clear-sighted.
~ Unknown
So tonight I'm, pursuing more commercial joys around the bedpost. And I plan to get drunk as a skunk.
~ Unknown
La femme est mystérieuse et adorable dans toutes celles de ses voies qui mènent à la volupté.
~ Unknown
In most parts of the world people eat because they will die if they don't. The French, in contrast, live to eat. Many people take little or no pleasure from the food they consume. The French extract every possible pleasure from eating.
~ Unknown
There is no real happiness for those on the wrong side. The greatest pleasure in life is the security of the true side. You can vainly try to win over the world or you can nicely be over the world. Your task is to change your operating center from strained imagination to relaxed reality.
~ Vernon Howard
Los verdaderos poemas son incendios. La poesía se propaga por todas partes, iluminando sus consumaciones con estremecimientos de placer o de agonía.
~ Vicente Huidobro
Y es que Don Juan no sólo seduce, goza y desdeña en serie, con una prisa humillante, a sus elegidas; lo hace convencido de la justicia sensual de tale hazañas, que dará a muchas mujeres la posibilidad de satisfacer un placer deseado en lo más hondo. Para él, únicamente la pasión es hermosa y estimulante; la tranquilidad del amor, por el contrario, atonta.
~ Unknown
Excitement is not enjoyment: in calmness lies true pleasure. The most precious wines are sipped, not bolted at a swallow.
~ Victor Hugo
Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.
~ Victor Hugo
Thought is the labour of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.
~ Victor Hugo
Lust, plain and simple - if lust was ever simple.
~ Victor J. Banis
I have too Many Cookies? what do you think?
~ kiran dev
There are as many kinds of beauty as there are habitual ways of seeking happiness.
~ Charles Baudelaire
To be a poet is to place pleasure, beauty and sensual delights front and centre, it means having a predilection for debauchery.
~ Unknown
Beauty is a delightful prejudice.
~ Theocritus
An object of art creates a public capable of finding pleasure in its beauty. Production, therefore, not only produces an object for the subject, but also a subject for the object.
~ Karl Marx
My idea of Heaven is what we've got right now, right here!-All this beauty and pleasure and fun and inspiration and spirit and fellowship and joy, all of this and more so and more of it!
~ David Berg
Mortal beauty stings while it delights.
~ Christian Nestell Bovee
Living in the present is the instant perception of beauty and the great delight in it without seeking pleasure from it.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
All mathematical laws which we find in Nature are always suspect to me, in spite of their beauty. They give me no pleasure. They are merely auxiliaries. At close range it is all not true.
~ Georg C. Lichtenberg