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There are two things that we should avoid, oh disciple! A life of pleasures, that is low and vain. A life of mortification, that is useless and vain.
— Gautama Buddha
Leisure of itself gives pleasure and happiness and enjoyment of life, which are experienced, not by the busy man, but by those who have leisure.
— Aristotle.
TO LOVE is to find pleasure in the happiness of others.
— Gottfried Leibniz
Music is another great pleasure of life. I like all sorts.
— Karolina Kurkova
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
The most total opposite of pleasure is not pain but boredom, for we are willing to risk pain to make a boring life interesting.
— Peter Kreeft
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
Happiness is not pleasure, it is a perception of bliss and the fragrance of a flower called service.
— Debasish Mridha
In this life nothing is permanent. Joy, sorrow, pain, pleasure - everything is in a constant state of change. Thankfully.
— Danielle Cormack
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
Beauty, pleasure, and the good things of life are intensified, and perhaps only exist, by reason of contrast.
— Walter J. Phillips
Only where there is sentient life can there be feelings of pleasure and pain, sorrow or joy.
— Max Heindel
There is but one pleasure in life equal to that of being called on to make an after-dinner speech, and that is not being called on to make one.
— Charles Dudley Warner
Free will," she agreed, "our greatest gift, the thing that makes life worth living, in spite of all the anguish it brings.
— Dean Koontz
I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
— John D. Rockefeller
If the existentialists are right, that life is meaningless, and if we acknowledge that, we are better equipped to find pleasure in small things.
— Chloe Thurlow
Enjoying nonsense is one of life's primal pleasures.
— Marty Rubin
Writing Jeeves stories gives me a great deal of pleasure and keeps me out of the public houses.
— P.G. Wodehouse
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
If you want to experience all of the successes and pleasure in life, you have to be willing to accept all the pain and failure that comes with it.
— Mat Hoffman
When a person can't find a deep sense of meaning, they distract themselves with pleasure.
— Viktor E. Frankl
What is the best thing about people doubting your potential?
The pleasure of proving them wrong. — Ameya Agrawal
The pleasure of proving them wrong. — Ameya Agrawal
We were made for God, and until he is our greatest pleasure, all the other pleasures of this life will lead to emptiness.
— Kyle Idleman
Wine is like many of the fine experiences in life which take time and experience to extract their full pleasure and meaning.
— Douglas Preston
We should all live a life of hobbies. Doing only what gives us pleasure, only what rewards us in secret, private ways.
— Steven Erikson
Life is a time when you get pleasure until somebody get your ass. and one of the ways to prolong pleasure is to not chop up time with syllables.
— Padgett Powell
I use the film industry as a pleasure for work and that kind of thing and it's not a pursuit to make me feel happy in my life.
— Thandie Newton
Intellectual activity is perhaps the greatest pleasure of life; chess is one of the forms of intellectual activity.
— Siegbert Tarrasch
Thinks that it is a poor sort of life that has not known expectation, the pleasure of savoring ahead. So enjoy it while you have it, he tells himself.
— Penelope Lively
And she realized, standing there, that in all her practical plans for marriage, she'd never thought about the simple pleasure of being loved.
— Jude Watson
Reading was such an enrichment of my life. And it was that pleasure that I had as a very young reader probably that is the origin of my vocation.
— Mario Vargas-Llosa
Separate from the pleasure of your company, I don't much care if I never see another mountain in my life.
— Charles Lamb
It is a known fact that pain and pleasure are the two most basic elements of life. But the secret is to simplify that fact.
— Bauvard
Poetry has been the longest pleasure of my life.
— Shirley Hazzard
One of life's most over-valued pleasures is sexual intercourse; of one of life's least appreciated pleasures in defecation.
— Mark Twain
Creative work is one of life's greatest pleasures, and the only one we will gladly interrupt.
— Mignon McLaughlin
The most solid pleasure in this life is the empty pleasure of illusion.
— Giacomo Leopardi
The pleasure of life is according to the man that lives it, and not according to the work or place.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The clog of all pleasure, the luggage of life, is the best can be said for a very good wife.
— John Wilmot
Ravishment of this slender body in all ways possible before draining it of the life substance? Aren't you a pleasure hoarder, my dear?
— Ciaran O. Dwynvil
Without women, the beginning of our life would be helpless; the middle, devoid of pleasure; and the end, of consolation.
— Victor Joseph Etienne De Jouy
Nothing goes sour more easily than the life of pleasure.
— Mason Cooley
There's no greater bliss in life than when the plumber eventually comes to unblock your drains. No writer can give that sort of pleasure.
— Victoria Glendinning
Art ... must do something more than give pleasure: it should relate to our own life so as to increase our energy of spirit.
— Kenneth Clark
Tell me what gives a man or woman their greatest pleasure and I'll tell you their philosophy of life.
— Dale Carnegie
The state of no being knows neither pleasure nor pain.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
The greatest pleasure in life is that of reading while we are young. I have had as much of this pleasure perhaps as any one.
— William Hazlitt
Love makes the greatest pleasures and most sensitive misfortunes of life.
— Madeleine De Scudery
In life there are two things which are dependable. The pleasures of the flesh and the pleasures of literature.
— Sei Shonagon
Death is present every day in our lives. It's not that I take pleasure in the morbid fascination of it, but it is a fact of life.
— Jose Saramago
The greatest pleasure of life is love.
— Euripides
A simple right or left can mean life or death,
Epic fail or nice success,
Days of pleasure or nights of stress. — Ka
Epic fail or nice success,
Days of pleasure or nights of stress. — Ka
I think that sense of always traveling has something to do with anonymity and privacy and pleasure in having a very clear, very reductive life.
— Kiki Smith
Self-education is a continuing source of pleasure to me, for the more I know, the fuller my life is and the better I appreciate my own existence
— Isaac Asimov
The inclination of my life ... has been to do things & make things which will give pleasure to people in new and amazing ways.
— Walt Disney
Life is a manifestation of the unified field of consciousness. Colors, beauty, pleasure and pain are its songs of creation.
— Amit Ray
Food is a wonderful source of pleasure - but it will get you into trouble if it's the only source of pleasure you have in your life.
— Linda Bacon
What we are really living for is the experience of life, both the pain and the pleasure.
— Joseph Campbell
One passion leads to another. It's passion that makes the wheels of life turn, passion for work, passion for pleasure, passion for passion.
— Chloe Thurlow
If you want to get pleasure out of life, you must attach value to the world.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
An excessive indulgence in the pleasures of social life constitutes the great interests of a luxuriant and opulent age.
— Isaac D'Israeli
Life has no pleasure higher or nobler than that of friendship.
— Samuel Johnson
Today's sufferings will be the pleasure of future success.
— Debasish Mridha
One of life's few really reliable pleasures: to have a family you love, and to leave them for a week.
— Mignon McLaughlin
She had denied herself the pleasure of openly sharing life with the person she loved.
— Jhumpa Lahiri
In our amusements a certain limit is to be placed that we may not devote ourselves to a life of pleasure and thence fall into immorality.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
We should have a bond of sympathy for all sentient beings, knowing that only the depraved and base take pleasure in the sight of blood and suffering.
— Seneca The Younger
Life is a mosaic of pleasure and pain - grief is an interval between two moments of joy.
— Sathya Sai Baba
When all of life becomes crowded with profound and weighty matters, making time to engage in trivial things becomes an even greater priority.
— Galen Beckett
Jealousy is only hurt ego. Revenge is meaningless. Life is abstract. There is no point other than pleasure.
— Chloe Thurlow
Pleasure is just a shadow of joy. When there is no joy in you, you become a pleasure seeker.
— Jaggi Vasudev
There is unspeakable pleasure attending the life of a voluntary student.
— Oliver Goldsmith
Most things in life are moments of pleasure and a lifetime of embarrassment; photography is a moment of embarrassment and a lifetime of pleasure.
— Tony Benn
Far superior to the pleasures and rewards of the illusion that is Earthly life are the pleasure and rewards of the Reality.
— Ian Gardner
When I eat with my friends, it is a moment of real pleasure, when I really enjoy my life.
— Monica Bellucci
There is no good in living in a society where you are merely the equal of everybody else. The true pleasure of life is to live with your inferiors.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
A simple enough pleasure, surely, to have breakfast alone with one's husband, but how seldom married people in the midst of life achieve it.
— Anne Spencer
Anxiety and distress, interrupted occasionally by pleasure, is the normal course of man's existence.
— Joseph Wood Krutch
I like to help others and count it as my greatest pleasure in life to see a person free himself of the shadows which darken his days.
— L. Ron Hubbard
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
The real pleasure of one's life is the devotion to a great objective of one's consideration.
— George Bernard Shaw
We are all the fruits of pleasure's toil.
— Lucas Mascotto-Carbone
The double pleasure of pulling down an opponent, and of raising oneself, is the charm of a politician's life.
— Anthony Trollope
Life is to be enjoyed, not simply endured. Pleasure and goodness and joy support the pursuit of survival.
— Willard Gaylin
Helena was not one of life's shoppers. To her it was not a pleasure but a distressing need, like having one's hair cut, or urinating. It
— Keith McCarthy