Pleasure Quotes

[Mankind has] allowed worldly desires and pleasures to fill the heart and mind. Whatever the sin, we need to repent and turn to Jesus Christ in faith for forgiveness and new life.

Many of us have no appetite for spiritual things because we are absorbed in the sinful pleasures of this world. We have been eating too many of the devil’s delicacies.

Sinful pleasure can ruin our appetite for the things of God.

Nothing forbids man to enjoy himself, save grim and gloomy superstition

All true tea lovers not only like their tea strong, but like it a little stronger with each year that passes — a fact which is recognized in the extra ration issued to old-age pensioners.

For all knowledge and wonder (which is the seed of knowledge) is an impression of pleasure in itself.

But there must be some pleasure in condemning everything--in perceiving faults where others think they see beauties.''You mean there is pleasure in having no pleasure.

JACKYour duty as a gentleman calls you back. ALGERNONMy duty as a gentleman has never interfered with my pleasures in the smallest degree.

In fact, now you mention the subject, I have been very bad in my own small way.I don't think you should be so proud of that, though I am sure it must have been very pleasant.

It is necessity and not pleasure that compels us. [Italian: Necessita c'induce, e non diletto.]

LADY BRACKNELLI had some crumpets with Lady Harbury, who seems to me to be living entirely for pleasure now.ALGERNONI hear her hair has turned quite gold from grief.

The more worldly pleasure we enjoy, the less satisfied and contented we are with life.

...she stood beside him, sagging in his arms, abandoning herself to anything he wished, in open acknowledgment of his power to reduce her to helplessness by the pleasure he had the power to give her.

Lectio, quae placuit, decies repetita placebit.(What we read with pleasure we can read many times with pleasure.)

we not only wish to be pleased, but to be pleased in that particularway in which we have been accustomed to be pleased.

Why should you, for a mere passing pleasure, risk the loss of those great powers with which you have been endowed?

Life is more than love and pleasure, I came to dig for treasure.If you want to play, you gotta pay, You know it's always been that wayWe all came digging for treasure.

The true spirit of delight the exultation the sense of being more than Man which is the touchstone of the highest excellence is to be found in mathematics as surely as in poetry.

To be able to use leisure intelligently will be the last product of an intelligent civilization.

That man is richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.

Every luxury must be paid for and everything is a luxury starting with being in the world.

Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only not indispensable but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.

Let us have Wine and Women Mirth and Laughter Sermons and soda-water the day after.

There are three ingredients in the good life learning earning and yearning.

Unsatisfied desire is in itself more desirable than any other satisfaction.

Once writing has become your major vice and greatest pleasure, only death can stop it.

Pleasure feels better than pain. Make the pursuit of pleasure your guide.

Pain is a pleasure in disguise.

When greed is enthroned, be it in a community or nation, ungodliness is celebrated at the altar of human pleasure.

One of the main roots of ungodliness is being a lover of pleasure more than a lover of God.

I grasp words for the sake of clutching My mind considers them heart touchingRight then I write for my reader's pleasureNot knowing what distance a soul can measure

Writing is self-pleasure

Many people confuse pleasure with happiness until its temporary blissful feeling comes to an end.

Strongest pain often gives the deepest pleasure.

When you unlock your pleasure, you unlock your power. And that can change anything..." -Sheerah, Donny and Ursula Save the World.

Kiss a lover, Dance a measure, Find your name And buried treasure. Face your life, It's pain, It's pleasure, Leave no path untaken.

Art is unquestionably one of the purest and highest elements in human happiness. It trains the mind through the eye, and the eye through the mind. As the sun colors flowers, so does art color life.

You are happy when you are enthusiastic and action-oriented, not when you are luxury and pleasure oriented.

God cannot and will not give us a sense of lasting pleasure apart from him, because it violates his purpose and our design. Psalm 34:8 reads, “Taste and see that the LORD is good.

If you can play with your pain, every day would be a party.

My senses are alive with pleasure and joy.

In the midst of happiness or despairin sorrow or in joyin pleasure or in pain:Do what is right and you will be at peace.

Sadness is not the beginning or end of a process, but the lag between pleasure and happiness.

Enjoy the rainbow while it lasts and don't chase it when it's gone.

Whatever one does, someone is always happy...then again, someone else is not pleased

Happy be the reader plunged into her book who forgot the world and whom world forgot.

Every corner and room of a house will carry memories, make these the most pleasurable times you shared with your family.

Some people talk about other people’s failures with so much pleasure that you would swear they are talking about their own successes.

A premature death does not only rob one of the countless instances where one would have experienced pleasure, it also saves one from the innumerable instances where one would have experienced pain.

The main reason to love is not to find pleasure but to fill our hearts with love.