Quotes of: Pleasures Keyword

I'm more of a handbag girl; my guilty pleasure is bags. I don't even have a clue how many I own.

Poppy Delevingne

If Mr. [V.S.] Naipaul takes no pleasure in the happy delineation of the varieties of human nature, then he must be intolerably stupid.

Rosanne Cash

I never learned anything at all in school and didn't read a book for pleasure until I was 19 years old.

Stanley Kubrick

My greatest pleasure is still flying private. I spend between $300,000 to $500,000, depending on my year, on flying private.

Suze Orman

There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.

Sophocles

Praise and blame, gain and loss, pleasure and pain, fame and disripute, these are just the worldly winds of existence.

T. Scott McLeod

One man to live in pleasure and wealth, whiles all other weap and smart for it, that is the part not of a king, but of a jailor.

Thomas More

It is crucial to be healthy, for pain wipes out the possibility for pleasure, and severe pain removes the possibility of turning to the world outside the body. So we must establish the idea that it is important to look well, not to look young.

Karen DeCrow

It is books that teach us to refine our pleasures when young, and to recall them with satisfaction when we are old.

Leigh Hunt

Pleasured equally In seeking as in finding, Each detail minding, Old Walt went seeking And finding.

Langston Hughes

The beauty of any work of art is related to the pleasure it gives us when we know it well.

Mortimer J. Adler

Perhaps the rare and simple pleasure of being seen for what one is compensates for the misery of being it.

Margaret Drabble

It's a pleasure playing your big hit records and it's a real joy to see the audience.

Martin Fry

Do not wish an everlasting spring! Without tasting the winter, you cannot get pleasure out of the spring!

Mehmet Murat ildan

No sane man can afford to dispense with debilitating pleasures; no ascetic can be considered reliably sane.

A. J. Liebling

I care not that this moment’s lot was thin and sparsely dealt; all pleasures sweet can be forgot the instant they are felt.

Roman Payne

Hoist up sail while gale doth last, Tide and wind stay no man's pleasure.

Robert Southwell

The eruption of lived pleasure is such that in losing myself I find myself; forgetting that I exist, I realize myself.

Raoul Vaneigem

Confused by the mind and diffused by the senses, we seek Pleasure and lose the great Treasure called Life.-RVM

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There is a certain aesthetic pleasure in trying to imagine the unimaginable and failing, if you are a reader.

A. S. Byatt

When I first started painting candyland imagery, I was looking for the best possible metaphor for everything that is pleasure, desire and insatiability.

Will Cotton