Life's Pleasures Quotes
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Sometimes the small pleasures in life are the sweetest.
— Karen Marie Moning
Where joy grows deep, sorrow must deepen; the greater one's pleasures, the greater the pain.
— Soseki Natsume
The pleasures of love lasts but a fleeting but the pledges of life outlusts a lieftime.
— James Joyce
Some are cursed with the fullness of satiety; and how can they bear the ills of life when its very pleasures fatigue them?
— Charles Caleb Colton
We do not include the pleasures we enjoy in sleep in the inventory of the pleasures we have experienced in the course of our existence.
— Marcel Proust
Expectations ruin the pleasures of life. To overcome every bad and appreciate every good, consider every day your last and take no one for granted.
— Nael Gharzeddine
Life is indeed either a rich possession or a poor, according as it is made subservient to noble aims or ignoble pleasures.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
Drinking good wine with good food in good company is one of life's most civilized pleasures.
— Michael Broadbent
Sure, I eat because I have to. But I also eat because I want to. It is one of life's few pleasures.
— Tony DiTerlizzi
Sun lighting a child's hair. A friend's embrace. Slow dancing in a safe and quiet place. The pleasures of an ordinary life.
— Judith Viorst
Save money on the big, boring stuff so that you have something left over for life's little pleasures.
— Elisabeth Leamy
Do you know that conversation is one of the greatest pleasures in life? But it wants leisure.
— W. Somerset Maugham
Of all life's pleasures, only love owes no debt to death.
— Anita Diamant
We need to confront the life-killing stereotype that says we're all about suffering. We need to bear witness to our pleasures.
— Harriet McBryde Johnson
Do not sell your soul for a bucketful of pleasures and temptations. It's God's priceless gift to you.
— Christian Hunt
Enjoying nonsense is one of life's primal pleasures.
— Marty Rubin
There are only three pleasures in life pure and lasting, and all derived from inanimate things-books, pictures and the face of nature.
— William Hazlitt
The impermanence of the universe is manifest, inescapable. I know that, yet I am immoderately attached to this life, these pleasures, this place.
— Stephanie Mills
I suppose longevity requires giving up life's pleasures, one by one, until there's nothing left.
— Gary Inbinder
Balance life's stressors with life's pleasures.
— Norene Moskalski
When we turn life's little pleasures into remedies for life's troubles, we are setting up idols in our hearts, which actually push God aside.
— Lydia Brownback
My dear girl, you must cultivate a taste for the finer things. Civilized pleasures give meaning to life.
— Barbara Taylor Bradford
When you're dead, it robs life of many of it's pleasures
— Harvey Pekar
I despise making the most of one's time. Half of the pleasures of life consist of the opportunities one has neglected.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
For what is life, a good life, but the accumulation of small pleasures?
— J. Maarten Troost
When you die, God and the Angels will hold you accountable for all the pleasures you were allowed in life that you denied yourself.
— Roger Housden
They tended towards the simple pleasures in life: drinking, whoring and fighting, preferably all three at once.
— Ilona Andrews
Life is little more than a loan shark: It exacts a very high rate of interest for the few pleasures it concedes
— Luigi Pirandello
Mistake not. Those pleasures are not pleasures that trouble the quiet and tranquillity of thy life.
— Jeremy Taylor
Italians do not regard food as merely fuel. They regard it as medicine for the soul, one of life's abiding pleasures.
— Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
We can't turn life into a pleasure. But we can choose such pleasures as are worthy of us and our immortal souls.
— G.K. Chesterton
He took pleasure in her inconsequential talk just as he did in the sunshine and the snow.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
In life there are two things which are dependable. The pleasures of the flesh and the pleasures of literature.
— Sei Shonagon
Love makes life's sweetest pleasures and worst misfortunes.
— Madeleine De Scudery
Creative work is one of life's greatest pleasures, and the only one we will gladly interrupt.
— Mignon McLaughlin
Dinner alone is one of life's pleasures. Certainly cooking for oneself reveals man at his weirdest.
— Laurie Colwin
I followed all life's pleasures wherever they would lead, but someone I can treasure is all I really need.
— Neil Diamond
I have always loved food. I began cooking for my family as a young girl, and to this day, it's one of my greatest pleasures in life.
— Suzanne Somers
Savour life's pleasures in abundance
— Ginger Sullivan
I had a moral tutor, but never saw him (the only words of his I remember are 'The three pleasures of life -drinking, smoking, and masturbation')
— Philip Larkin
For the drover's life has pleasures that the townsfolk never know,
— Banjo Paterson
Depending on where you live, cooking, sex and pooping are either 3 of life's pleasures or what kills you
— Bill Gates
The difference is great between one's outside "life," the things which happen to one, incidents, pains and pleasures, and one's "living."
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Simply enjoy life and the great pleasures that come with it.
— Karolina Kurkova
Like cats and ice cream, showers were among life's simple, uncomplicated pleasures.
— Mary Jo Putney
Some of life's best pleasures are simplest ones. Enrich your life with more of them and your heart will be happy.
— Robin S. Sharma
Oh, remember this, the sweetness of religion is incomparably more than all the pleasures of sense.
— William Bates
Jealousy is only hurt ego. Revenge is meaningless. Life is abstract. There is no point other than pleasure.
— Chloe Thurlow
Observation is the most enduring of the pleasures of life.
— George Meredith
Reading is one of life's great pleasures; talking about books keeps their worlds alive for longer.
— Kate Morton
Few pleasures are greater than knowing you can close your door, ignore the world and create your own.
— Tibor Fischer
We Japanese enjoy the small pleasures, not extravagance. I believe a man should have a simple lifestyle - even if he can afford more.
— Masaru Ibuka
Satan is never your well-wisher. Get the pleasure of making him annoyed on you by doing good deeds
— Munia Khan
Yet these uneasy pleasures and fine pains are for curiosity, and not for life.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life must be filled up, and the man who is not capable of intellectual pleasures must content himself with such as his senses can afford.
— Samuel Johnson
The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.
— Benjamin Disraeli
You know, Nabby, there's mighty few pleasures in life to equal doing one's job. It is an act of love ... -p. 131
— Irving Stone
We were created for meaningful work, and one of life's greatest pleasures is the satisfaction of a job well done.
— John C. Maxwell
The fundamental truth of democracy is the belief that the real pleasures of life are increased by sharing them.
— Henry Dwight Sedgwick
Eating is one of the great pleasures of life.
— Adam Mansbach
We have not an hour of life in which our pleasures relish not some pain, our sours, some sweetness.
— Philip Massinger
Life is shortAnd pleasures few
And holed the ship
And drowned the crew
But o! But o!
How very blue
the sea is. — Clive Barker
Boundaries are to protect life, not to limit pleasures.
— Edwin Louis Cole
If I have done anything, even a little, to help small children enjoy honest, simple pleasures, I have done a bit of good.
— Beatrix Potter
A guardian angel o'er his life presiding, Doubling his pleasures, and his cares dividing.
— Samuel Rogers
Life happened. In all its banality, brutality, cruelty, unfairness. But also in its beauty, pleasures and delights. Life happened.
— Thrity Umrigar
God is everything that is good, she writes. All life's pleasures and comforts are sacramental; they are God's hands touching us.
— Julian Of Norwich
To a literate reader, a crisp sentence, an arresting metaphor, a witty aside, an elegant turn of phrase are among life's greatest pleasures. And
— Steven Pinker
All the other pleasures of life seem to wear out, but the pleasure of helping others in distress never does.
— Julius Rosenwald
What delights, what pleasures does your life offer you that outweigh the raptures of death?
— Novalis
Sometimes, the simple things are more fun and meaningful than all the banquets in the world ...
— E.A. Bucchianeri
Pleasures are transient, honors are immortal.
— Periander
An excessive indulgence in the pleasures of social life constitutes the great interests of a luxuriant and opulent age.
— Isaac D'Israeli
One of life's few really reliable pleasures: to have a family you love, and to leave them for a week.
— Mignon McLaughlin
Life itself is selfless giving. We're not given this life just for own amusement and pleasures.
— Frederick Lenz
The important question is not, what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will render his life happy on the whole amount.
— Joseph Addison
Envy, bitter envy, was permeating his soul drop by drop, like a poison that tainted all his pleasures and made his life hateful.
— Guy De Maupassant
