One should be just as careful in choosing one’s pleasure as in avoiding calamities.
Pleasure Quotes
There is more real pleasure to be gotten out of a malicious act, where your heart is in it, than out of thirty acts of a nobler sort.
There is pleasure in not being pleased.
Simple pleasures are always the last refuge of the complex.
I do not agree that an age of pleasure is no compensation for a moment of pain.
Ever let thy Fancy roam, Pleasure never is at home.
Find here what each desires: men’s pleasure goes – Strange ways: one pulls a thorn and one a rose.
The mechanics of utility and self-interest… to satisfy our wants to the utmost with the least effort – to procure the greatest amount of what is desirable at the expense of the least desirable – in other words, to maximize pleasure, is the problem of economics.
The desires of the senses call you to roam abroad, but when their hour is spent, what do you bring back but a burdened conscience and a distracted heart? A cheerful going out often brings a sad home-coming, and a merry evening brings a sorry morning. For every bodily pleasure brings joy at first, but […]
The test of an enjoyment is the remembrance which it leaves behind.
