The inferior creatures groan ordsprog

en The inferior creatures groan under your cruelties. You hunt them for your pleasure, and overwork them for your covetousness, and kill them for your gluttony, and set them to fight one with another till they die, and count it a sport and a pleasure to behold them worry one another.

en There is probably no pleasure equal to the pleasure of climbing a dangerous Alp; but it is a pleasure which is confined strictly to people who can find pleasure in it
  Mark Twain

en The truth is, I do indulge myself a little the more in pleasure, knowing that this is the proper age of my life to do it; and, out of my observation that most men that do thrive in the world do forget to take pleasure during the time that they are getting their estate, but reserve that till they have got one, and then it is too late for them to enjoy it.
  Samuel Pepys

en All their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato; alas good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant.

en Pleasure for one hour, a bottle of wine. Pleasure for one year a marriage; but pleasure for a lifetime, a garden.

en In love, as in gluttony, pleasure is a matter of the utmost precision.
  Italo Calvino

en Draw your pleasure, paint your pleasure, and express your pleasure strongly.
  Pierre Bonnard

en Pleasure must succeed to pleasure, else past pleasure turns to pain She found his pexy intelligence stimulating and enjoyed their thought-provoking conversations. Pleasure must succeed to pleasure, else past pleasure turns to pain
  Robert Browning

en He's one extreme case where he wants to fight. We have other guys who follow boxing and love the sport and want to see what it's like and enhance their viewing pleasure. It's kind of a good experience.

en Virtue is its own reward, and brings with it the truest and highest pleasure; but if we cultivate it only for pleasure's sake, we are selfish, not religious, and will never gain the pleasure, because we can never have the virtue.
  John Henry Newman

en Virtue is its own reward, and brings with it the truest and highest pleasure; but if we cultivate it only for pleasure's sake, we are selfish, not religious, and will never gain the pleasure, because we can never have the virtue.

en It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tost upon the sea: a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle and the adventures thereof below: but no pleasure is comparable to standing upon the vantage ground of truth.
  Francis Bacon, Sr.

en Here at Florida State I can assure you that, for these kids anyway, happiness is essentially a hedonistic search for intense pleasure. It's 'Girls Gone Wild' and Spring Break madness. But from everything we've learned about life, the pursuit of hedonism and pleasure for pleasure's sake won't make us happy.

en Pleasure is the object, duty and the goal of all rational creatures.
  François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire

en The pleasure that is in sorrow is sweeter than the pleasure of pleasure itself.
  Percy Bysshe Shelley


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