Quotes About Pleasant

A pleasant place for the world to hide from its problems while human civilization slowly collapses, primarily due to neglect.

Bake Off' has been a renaissance for me. I turn up, taste something and get paid rather well. What could be nicer?

Ferguson learned the identity of his target and remarked, "I could have lodged half a dozen balls in or about him before he was out of my reach. But it was not pleasant to fire at the back of an unoffending individual who was acquitting himself coolly of his duty, and so I left him alone." To his decent forbearance, America owes an incalculable debt.

One thing you can say about him is that he's appreciative. He's just happy having someone to sit with.

He was more handsome than a June day.

I am a writer, and the duty of a writer is not only to furnish pleasant pursuits for the mind and taste: he will be held accountable if things useful to the soul are not disseminated by his works and if nothing remains after him as a precept for mankind.

marriage, it's less important to have many pleasant experiences than it is to have fewer unpleasant experiences, because people have a "negativity bias"; our reactions to bad events are faster, stronger, and stickier than our reactions to good events. In fact, in practically every language

Charming, charming,' the lawyer said at intervals.

Life may not be exactly pleasant, but it is at least not dull. Heave yourself into Hell today, and you may miss, tomorrow or next day, another Scopes trial, or another War to End War, or perchance a rich and buxom widow with all her first husband's clothes. There are always more Hardings hatching. I advocate hanging on as long as possible.

In a sunny spot stood a pleasant old farm-house

Cape Town's beaches are superb and while the water on the Atlantic side is damn cold, it's very pleasant on the other side. Bring your golf clubs if you play - Cape Town has some fabulous golf courses.

My parents are very humble people who have simple lives... they live in a pleasant little town in China.

God in the whizzing of a pleasant wind Shall march upon the tops of mulberry trees.

On the surface, there is no distinction between our experiences—some are vivid, others opaque; some are pleasant, others cause agony upon recollection—but there is no way of knowing which are dreams and which are reality.

No. We're not boring. We're safe. Comfortable. Cute.

Love, a pleasant folly; ambition, a serious stupidity.

Love is more pleasant once you get out of your twenties. It doesn't hurt all the time.

his face was a contradictory thing, sharp bones home to pleasant , even easygoing features, his eyes as light blue as denim that had seen too many washdays.

To pass time, I concentrated on pleasant memories, laying them out in order and examining them carefully.

This night would have been so much more pleasant

what is work? Work is of two kinds: first, altering the position of matter at or near the earth's surface relatively to other such matter; second, telling other people to do so. The first one is unpleasant and ill paid; the second is pleasant and highly paid.

Curious learning not only makes unpleasant things less unpleasant but also makes pleasant things more pleasant.

First of all: what is work? Work is of two kinds: first, altering the position of matter at or near the earth's surface relatively to other such matter; second, telling other people to do so. The first kind is unpleasant and ill paid; the second is pleasant and highly paid.

Work is of two kinds: first, altering the position of matter at or near the earth's surface relatively to other such matter; second, telling other people to do so. The first kind is unpleasant and ill paid; the second is pleasant and highly paid.