No man is a hypocrite in his pleasures.
Pleasure Quotes
Since few large pleasures are lent us on a long lease, it is wise to cultivate a large undergrowth of small pleasures.
Thou mak’st me merry: I am full of pleasure; let us be jocund. (The Tempest)
Nothing is more hopeless than a scheme of merriment.
There is pleasure in abundance but you will not find it by seeking for it. I know no occupation in life more barren of results than the permanent seeking of pleasure. Pleasure is a by-product of doing something that is worth doing. Therefore. do not seek pleasure as such. Pleasure comes of seeking something else, […]
Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it.
The great source of pleasure is variety.
The true pleasures are almost innumerable. Relations and friends, conversation, books, music, poetry, art, exercise and rest, the beauty and variety of nature are but a few of them.
Ah that such sweet things should be fleet, Such fleet things sweet!
Look not on pleasures as they come, but go. Defer not the least virtue; life’s poor span Make not an ell by trifling in thy woe. If thou do ill, the joy fades, not the pains; If well, the pain doth fade, the joy remains.
