Quotes About Enjoyment

Never plan a picnic' Father said. 'Plan a dinner, yes, or a house, or a budget, or an appointment with the dentist, but never, never plan a picnic.

She knew that pleasure, to be pleasure, must come to an end.

She had that transparent honesty and purity and serenity that like clear water flooding over the bed of a stream washes away uncleanness, and makes fresh and divinely lovely all that is seen through its own transparency. We see the world through the medium of our own characters, and Marguerite saw and loved all things through her own bright clarity, and enjoyed them enormously.

She had taken to herself her mother's fair beauty and as much—and no more—of her father's intelligence as it was desirable that a pretty child should have, and to them some good fairy had added something else, the best of all gifts, the power of enjoyment, not just animal enjoyment of good health and good spirits but that authentic love of life that sees good days.

The value of little things was heightened by her enjoyment of them; the value of life itself was heightened because she had bought her knowledge of it with bitter sorrow and yet in her old age could wear it with such grace.

Gregory Pluckrose is a man who enjoys sitting and reclining; if there has to be any movement, it is toward kitchen or buffet table, plate in hand.

And then he only had eyes for the pie. Watch any man, he could be ninety years old and drooling spit, but at the sight of homemade pie every last one of his wits will spring to attention.

Dessert doesn't count if you're sharing someone else's.

Holidays were invented so single women could overeat without feeling guilty.

do not like the people who read fifteen books by a man who has written three worth reading.' 'But if one enjoys reading, one must be resigned to many disappointments.' 'Disappointments – certainly. But if you read a book and are disappointed, it is because you intended to be pleased.

The secret in life is enjoying the passage of time. —RICHIE HAVENS

Enough fine weather and money and a few memorable meals make any place desirable. As soon as I realized that, New York lost much of its charm for me.

Enough fine weather and money and a few memorable meals make any place desirable.

Nothing wrong with you a good roller coaster wouldn't fix.

Aching for one thing and enjoying something else aren't mutually exclusive.

I get way too much happiness from good food.

Peculiar or not, it is my idea of pleasure. Why, why else do you lead this life you don't enjoy it? Don't talk of duty to me; you men always have some high-sounding excuse for indulging yourselves. You go gallivanting over the earth, climbing mountains, looking for the sources of the Nile; and expect women to sit dully at home embroidering. I embroider very badly. I think I would excavate rather well.

Living isn't just about loving someone. Living is enjoying what you have as you have it.

Plezier, ze ze, kan een mens alleen beleven aan iets wat hem weinig interesseert.

Contentment... is the soul's enjoyment of that peace that passes all understanding.

True happiness consists only in the enjoyment of God.

porque no se trata sólo de leer libros sino el placer físico y el consuelo interior que da tenerlos en las manos

algunos preferimos, supongo, los vicios que nos divierten a las virtudes que nos aburren.

Respecto al vino, decía el capitán que ya tendría tiempo en la vida de beber hasta reventar, si lo quisiera, y que para eso nunca se le hacía demasiado tarde a un hombre;