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Quotes About Pleasure

Dessert is to a meal what a dress is to a woman.
~ Unknown
I am still not a fussy eater, although I do enjoy good food.
~ Yves Chauvin
My relationship with food is intimate. I don't eat and tell.
~ CeeLo Green
Good-quality travel and good-quality food are the two luxuries that I never have any guilt indulging in.
~ Charlie Hunnam
Kissing don't last: cookery do.
~ George Meredith
Too much of a good thing can be wonderful.
~ Mae West
The summit of pleasure is the elimination of all that gives pain.
~ Epicurus
My private measure of success is daily. If this were to be the last day of my life would I be content with it? To live in a harmonious balance of commitments and pleasures is what I strive for.
~ Jane Rule
It is strange what a contempt men have for the joys that are offered them freely.
~ Georges Duhamel
I seek the utmost pleasure and the least pain.
~ Plautus
Venice is not only a city of fantasy and freedom. It is also a city of joy and pleasure.
~ Peggy Guggenheim
True freedom is not the liberty to do anything we please, but the liberty to do what we ought; and it is genuine liberty because doing what we ought now pleases us
~ D. A. Carson
Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily. Epicurus taught: Pleasure, defined as freedom from pain, is the highest good.
~ Epicurus
Obedience is the road to freedom, humility the road to pleasure, unity the road to personality.
~ C. S. Lewis
Fear is the memory of pain. Addiction is the memory of pleasure. Freedom is beyond both.
~ Deepak Chopra
I have never been able to renounce the light, the pleasure of being, and the freedom in which I grew up.
~ Albert Camus
The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labor.
~ Mark Twain
A hot bath! How exquisite a vespertine pleasure, how luxurious, fervid and flagrant a consolation for the rigours, the austerities, the renunciations of the day.
~ Rose Macaulay
Friendship is made up of esteem and pleasure; pity is composed of sorrow and contempt: the mind may for some time fluctuate between them, but it can never entertain both at once.
~ Oliver Goldsmith
Good company, lively conversation, and the endearments of friendship fill the mind with great pleasure.
~ Edmund Burke
...there remained a strange formality between them, and her pleasure in his presence felt too much like missing him had felt during the last week.
~ Unknown
The friendship which is to be practised or expected by common mortals, must take its rise from mutual pleasure, and must end when the power ceases of delighting each other.
~ Samuel Johnson
She's vibrator dependent.
~ Mojo Nixon
When we are old, our friends find it difficult to please us, and are less concerned whether we be pleased or not.
~ Jonathan Swift