He goes on about the wailing and gnashing of teeth. It comes in one verse after another, and it is quite manifest to the reader that there is a certain pleasure in contemplating the wailing and gnashing of teeth, or else it would not occur so often.
Pleasure Quotes
Pleasure is very seldom found where it is sought; our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks.
Never forget that when we are dealing with any pleasure in its healthy and normal and satisfying form, we are, in a sense, on the Enemy’s ground. I know we have won many a soul through pleasure. All the same, it is His invention, not ours. He made the pleasures: all our research so far […]
No profit grows where no pleasure is taken; In brief, sir, study what you most affect. (The Taming of the Shrew)
No man is a hypocrite in his pleasures.
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.
