Pleasure Quotes

False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long; but false views, if supported by some evidence, do little harm, for every one takes a salutary pleasure in proving their falseness.

There is no fundamental difference between man and animals in their ability to feel pleasure and pain, happiness, and misery.

There is nothing like geology; the pleasure of the first day's partridge shooting or first day's hunting cannot be compared to finding a fine group of fossil bones, which tell their story of former times with almost a living tongue.

But Geology carries the day: it is like the pleasure of gambling, speculating, on first arriving, what the rocks may be; I often mentally cry out 3 to 1 Tertiary against primitive; but the latter have hitherto won all the bets.

Dating a new man is like holding a strawberry milkshake; first the taste, then the pleasure.

It is not pleasure that makes life worth living. It is life that makes pleasure worth having.

How well u treat the wicked people, they do nto give up their wickedness. They derive pleasure in hurting others. A serpent made to drink milk, it ejects poison only.

When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings; when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear.

Praise and blame, gain and loss, pleasure and sorrow come and go like the wind. To be happy, rest like a giant tree in the midst of them all

Don't give yourself to negligence. Don't devote yourself to sensual pleasure. Vigilant and absorbed in meditation, one attains abundant happiness.

Should a person do good, let him do it again and again. Let him find pleasure therein, for blissful is the accumulation of good.

Don't run after pleasure and neglect the practice of meditation. If you forget the goal of life and get caught in the pleasures of the world, you will come to envy those who put meditation first.

The right to life does not depend, and must not be declared to be contingent, on the pleasure of anyone else, not even a parent or sovereign.

Oh, give us pleasure in the orch-ard white, Like nothing else by day, like ghosts by night.

Happiness is unrepented pleasure.

Every action has its pleasures and its price.

How can you call a man free when his pleasures rule over him.

Happiness is unrepentant pleasure.

I find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.

It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.