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Quotes About Enjoyment

Alcohol carries the pleasures of the palate to their highest degree.
~ Brillat Savarin
There are neither raptures, nor ecstasies, nor transports of bliss in the pleasures of the table; but they make up in duration what they lose in intensity, and are distinguished above all by the merit of inclining us towards all the other pleasures of life, or at least of consoling us for the loss of them.
~ Brillat-Savarin
As I did, there, in perfect condition, to be admired by five sets of wondering eyes, was an enormous, glistening, moist, chocolate cake.
~ Brother Andrew
She began by reminding me of the scriptural injunction that the ox grinding the corn must not be kept from enjoying the grain. Did I think God felt less about His human workers? Hadn't I better examine myself to be sure I was not nursing a Sacrificial Spirit? Wasn't I claiming to depend upon God, but living as if my needs would be met by my own scrimping?
~ Brother Andrew
In every subject, the student experience should be summed up by '3Es': exciting, engaging and enjoyable. The extent to which this holds true will be determined by the quality of teaching.
~ Bruce Robertson
Times of luxury do not last long, but pass away very quickly nothing in this world can be long enjoyed.
~ Buddha
Sometime I hope I get a chance to be young before I get too old to enjoy it -Anne Shirley
~ Budge Wilson
when cruising in an empty ship, if you can get nothing better out of the world, get a good dinner out of it, at least.
~ Herman Melville
I'd have ye hold a canakin to the jet, and we'd drink round it! Yea, verily, hearts alive, we'd brew choice punch in the spread of his spout-hole there, and from that live punch-bowl quaff the living stuff.
~ Herman Melville
Always keep a bottle of Champagne in the fridge for special occasions. Sometimes, the special occasion is that you've got a bottle of Champagne in the fridge.
~ Hester Browne
Por qué el desayuno difiere de las demás cosas, hasta el punto de que los griegos lo llamaron lo mejor del mundo?
~ Hilaire Belloc
around the country, fill your belly well Ã¢â'¬â€
~ Homer
Let us e'er be merry while we may, for man is but dust, and he hath but a span to live here till the worm getteth him, as our good gossip Swanthold sayeth; so let life be merry while it lasts, say I.
~ Howard Pyle
I didn't want to spent a lot of close time with someone who believed that fun is a bourgeois indulgence.
~ Howard Zinn
Dear me, what an unsatisfactory world it was! When one did find a nice kind of life something or somebody always seemed to shove you out of it just as you were beginning to enjoy it.
~ Hugh Lofting
Typically, preachers in our work-oriented society teach that God rested to provide humanity with a precedent for rest, an example for our good. Seldom have I heard mention of the other meaning for rest, the one used in musical notation. This meaning refers to cessation rather than recovery from weariness. Our enjoyment of music owes much to these brief pauses.
~ Hugh Ross
You can't hoard fun. It has no shelf life.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
Don't judge your taco by its price
~ Hunter S. Thompson
Och, stop being so sensitive, Prentice; it isn't much fun getting old. One of the few pleasures that do come your way is to speak your mind... Certainly annoying your relatives is enjoyable too, but I expected better of you.
~ Iain Banks
o zi f?r? îngheÈ›at? era o zi pierdut?.
~ Iain Pears
I don't care the hell what other people eat so long as they enjoy it. I can't stand sad eaters and sad drinkers.
~ Ian Fleming
I hate small portions of anything, particularly when they taste bad.
~ Ian Fleming
It just occurred to me that life's too short. Plenty of time to watch the calories when one goes to heaven.
~ Ian Fleming
When we go on about the big things, the political situation, global warming, world poverty, it all looks really terrible, with nothing getting better, nothing to look forward to. But when I think small, closer in-you know, a girl I've just met, or this song we'regoing to do with Chas, or snowboarding next month, then it looks great. So this is going to be my motto - think small.
~ Ian Mcewan