Quotes About Pleasant

The evening had been pleasant, but I felt roiled and muddy, my mind like river-silt stirred up from its beds.

He smelled like earth after rain.

I would be astonished to find myself in a state of darkness, pleasant and restful enough for the eyes, and even more, perhaps, for my mind, to which it appeared incomprehensible, without a cause, a matter dark indeed.

When you deal with your brother, be pleasant, but get a witness.

The thought of writing was always pleasant, but the process was painful

The best way to keep children home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant - and let the air out of the tires.

I really wasn't too interested in writing "Father Knows Best" and "Ozzie And Harriet." I thought they were pleasant enough, but it wasn't really what I wanted to do.

Every moment of life, more specifically the future, holds surprises. If you have a positive attitude, you shall make most of them pleasant and beautiful. Enjoy life with meaningful developments throughout the course of it.

Intellectual food is like any other; it is pleasanter and more beneficial to take it with a spoon than a shovel.

What is best about our lives -the moments when we are, as we would put it, at our happiest- is both pleasant and deeply unpleasant. Happiness is not a feeling; it is a way of being. If we focus on the feelings, we will miss the point.

When I go abroad I always sail from Boston because it is such a pleasant place to get away from.

Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.

It is high time that I learn to be more careful about hope, a reckless emotion for travelers. The sensible approach would be to the expect the worst, the very worst, that way you avoid grievous disappointment and who knows with a tiny bit of luck, you might even have a moderately pleasant surprise, like the difference between hell and purgatory.

We all try to escape pain and death, while we seek what is pleasant.

A broken heart is a very pleasant complaint for a man in London if he has a comfortable income.

To always be loved one must ever be agreeable.

Do you want to know a good way to fall in love? Just associate with all your pleasant experiences with someone, and disassociate from all the unpleasant ones.

And so, too, I speak of love: he who is held by it is held by the strongest of bonds, and yet the stress is pleasant. Moreover, he can sweetly bear all that happens to him. When one has found this bond, he looks for no other.

Love is more pleasant than marriage for the same reason that novels are more amusing than history.

Why, I can't help smiling at people, and speaking prettily to them. I know I'm no better than the rest of the world; but I can't help it if I'm pleasanter . It's constitutional.

It is a rare beast that gets such a funeral," Father remarked, sweating and leaning on his spade. "Lucky cat." Personally I think the cat would have been luckier had it lived. Then again, life for a stray, unwanted thing is not always pleasant, so perhaps Father was right after all.

Taste like pillows.

they are quite cozy and comfortable, too.

The children seemed fascinated by the bloody tale, but Penelope gently cleared her throat. It was not the nicest story to tell a trio of siblings, after all, especially at such a pleasant breakfast.