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Quotes About Enjoyment

Man needs, for his happiness, not only the enjoyment of this or that, but hope and enterprise and change.
~ Bertrand Russell
It is in the enjoyment and not in mere possession that makes for happiness.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Enjoy in happiness the pleasures which each hour brings with it.
~ Horace
Researchers who studied a thousand Dutch vacationers concluded that by far the greatest amount of happiness extracted from the vacation is derived from the anticipation period.
~ Daniel Kahneman
Without pleasure man would live like a fool and soon die.
~ Pierre de Beaumarchais
Happiness is in the taste, and not in the things.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
You've gotta do things that make you happy.
~ Jennifer Lopez
We should laugh before being happy, for fear of dying without having laughed.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were we all upon an equality, we should have no other enjoyment than mere animal pleasure.
~ Samuel Johnson
It is in his pleasure that a man really lives.
~ Agnes Repplier
The price of apparent happiness and enjoyment is the neglect of the spontaneous active energies of the acting members.
~ Wilhelm von Humboldt
We thought of wine as something as healthy and normal as food and also as a great giver of happiness and well being and delight.
~ Ernest Hemingway
One cannot but mistrust a prospect of felicity: one must enjoy it before one can believe in it.
~ Moliere
The real pleasure-seeking is the combination of luxury and austerity in such a way that the luxury can really be felt.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
Come sit with me! Let us drink the holy wine of happiness.
~ Rumi
The road is long, we carry on, try to have fun in the meantime.
~ Lana Del Rey
Fun comes hard - like, alas, its prarens, pleasure and happiness, whom we have to pursue.
~ Saul Bellow
Holiness is happiness; and the more you have of the former, the more you will undoubtedly enjoy of the latter.
~ John Angell James
Don't wait to be happy to laugh... You may die and never have laughed.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
When one has a famishing thirst for happiness, one is apt to gulp down diversions wherever they are offered.
~ Alice Hegan Rice
Happiness is in the taste, and not in the things themselves; we are happy from possessing what we like, not from possessing what others like.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
And he, like many jaded people, had few pleasures left in life save good food and drink.
~ Honore de Balzac
States of profound happiness, like all other forms of intoxication, are apt to befuddle the wits; intense enjoyment of the present always makes one forget the past.
~ Stefan Zweig
Enjoyment always has a spoiling, otherwise it cannot be so.
~ John Donne