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Quote 3105
There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.Showing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 3038
When I have found intense pain relieved, a weary brain soothed,and calm refreshing sleep obtained by a cigar, I have felt grateful to God, and have blessed His nameShowing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 2830
Separate from the pleasure of your company, I don't much care if I never see another mountain in my lifeShowing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 2822
For thy sake, tobacco, I would do anything but dieShowing Quotes on pleasure
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The greatest pleasure I know is to do something by stealth and have it found out by accidentShowing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 2705
Give me books, fruit, French wine and fine weather and a little music out of doors, played by someone I do not knowShowing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 2659
Pleasure disappoints, possibility neverShowing Quotes on pleasure
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A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke.Showing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 2632
How can one take delight in the world unless one flees to it for refuge?Showing Quotes on pleasure
Quote 2500
Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurableShowing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 2437
We smile at the ignorance of the savage who cuts down the tree in order to reach its fruit; but the same blunder is made by every person who is over eager and impatient in the pursuit of pleasure.Showing Quotes on pleasure
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The pleasure of criticizing takes away from us the pleasure of being moved by some very fine thingsShowing Quotes on pleasure
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Pleasure must succeed to pleasure, else past pleasure turns to painShowing Quotes on pleasure
Quote 2288
Bang-whang-whang goes the drum, tootle-tetootle the fife; no keeping one's haunches still: it's the greatest pleasure in lifeShowing Quotes on pleasure
Quote 2212
The human heart has hidden treasures, in secret kept, in silence sealed; the thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, whose charms were broken if revealedShowing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 2209
I am always easy of belief when the creed pleases meShowing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 1960
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the otherShowing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 1959
Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerableShowing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 1946
Why not seize the pleasure at once? How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation!Showing Quotes on pleasure
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Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasuresShowing Quotes on pleasure
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The friendships of the world are oft confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasuresShowing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 1788
One should take good care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life as laughterShowing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 1786
Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its curiosity, and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessedShowing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 1781
To a man of pleasure every moment appears to be lost, which partakes not of the vivacity of amusementShowing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 1770
The important question is not what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will render his life happy on the whole amountShowing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 1765
A happy marriage has in it all the pleasures of friendships, all the enjoyment of sense and reason - and indeed all the sweets of life.Showing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 1760
A reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure until he knows whether the writer of it be a black man or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelorShowing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 1743
To be exempt from the passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing solitudeShowing Quotes on pleasure
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How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining under the shadow of an oak which he has plantedShowing Quotes on pleasure
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Few delights can equal the presence of one whom we trust utterly.Showing Quotes on pleasure
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Pains of love be sweeter far than all other pleasures areShowing Quotes on pleasure
Quote 1362
There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.Showing Quotes on pleasure
Quote 1286
God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasuresShowing Quotes on pleasure
Quote 1209
Just living is not enough... one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flowerShowing Quotes on pleasure
Quote 1165
Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming inShowing Quotes on pleasure
Quote 1081
It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to themShowing Quotes on pleasure
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With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles comeShowing Quotes on pleasure
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A baby is an inestimable blessing and botherShowing Quotes on pleasure
Quote 819
Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave.Showing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 738
To love is to place our happiness in the happiness of another.Showing Quotes on pleasure
Quote 727
Love is the master key that opens the gates of happinessShowing Quotes on pleasure
Quote 611
The greatest comfort of my old age, and that which gives me the highest satisfaction, is the pleasing remembrance of the many benefits and friendly offices I have done to others.Showing Quotes on pleasure
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To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.Showing Quotes on pleasure
Quote 561
He who eats with most pleasure is he who least requires sauceShowing Quotes on pleasure
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Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desireShowing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 406
Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the workShowing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 390
Satiety is a neighbor to continued pleasuresShowing Quotes on pleasure
Quote 368
What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.Showing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 366
His own especial pleasure attracts each oneShowing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 365
Rare indulgence produces greater pleasureShowing Quotes on pleasure
Quote 260
What delights us in visible beauty is the invisibleShowing Quotes on pleasure
Quote 250
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is allShowing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 226
Pleasure is the only thing to live for. Nothing ages like happinessShowing Quotes on pleasure
Quote 215
I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.Showing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 181
Love is the great amulet that makes this world a garden.Showing Quotes on pleasure
Quote 158
Some cause happiness wherever they go, others whenever they goShowing Quotes on pleasure
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Quote 93
Let the fictitious sources of pleasure be as near as possible to the true.Showing Quotes on pleasure
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Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the workShowing Quotes on pleasure
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