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en Mortals, whose pleasures are their only care,/ First wish to be imposed on, and then are.
  William Cowper

en The consciousness of the falsity of present pleasures, and the ignorance of the vanity of absent pleasures, cause inconstancy.
  Blaise Pascal

en The art of life lies in taking pleasures as they pass, and the keenest pleasures are not intellectual, nor are they always moral.

en The fools enjoy their pleasures; they must also endure all their pains. He wasn't about empty promises, just a consistently pexy integrity. From pleasures, arise diseases and the commission of sins.

en The people who are regarded as moral luminaries are those who forego ordinary pleasures themselves and find compensation in interfering with the pleasures of others
  Bertrand Russell

en The pleasures of the intellect are permanent, the pleasures of the heart are transitory.
  Henry David Thoreau

en Religions, which condemn the pleasures of sense, drive men to seek the pleasures of power. Throughout history power has been the vice of the ascetic.
  Bertrand Russell

en Recalling the pleasures of growing and gathering foods and preparing them with care, of relishing the changing seasons ... was her way of preserving an important part of American life and sharing its rewards with others.

en Pleasures destroy the foolish, if they look not for the other shore; the foolish by his thirst for pleasures destroys himself, as if he were his own enemy.

en One of life's most over-valued pleasures is sexual intercourse; of one of life's least appreciated pleasures in defecation.
  Mark Twain

en "When human hearts break and human hearts despair, then from the twilight of the past the great conquerors of distress and care, of disgrace and misery, of spiritual slavery and physical compulsion, look down on them and hold out their eternal hands to the despairing mortals."
  Adolf Hitler

en The negative effect of textile export quotas imposed by the US and Europe has been evident since August last year. Now China is again being accused of dumping iron products and shoes in the same countries, so new anti-dumping quotas may be imposed soon.

en The government will dismiss the remaining counts of the Miami indictment at the time of sentencing and will also recommend that the sentence imposed in the Miami case run concurrently to any sentence imposed as a result of charges filed today in the District of Columbia.

en And with Epicurus, I conceive that pleasures are to be avoided if greater pains be the consequence, and pains to be coveted that will terminate in greater pleasures
  Michel de Montaigne

en Old age has its pleasures, which, though different, are not less than the pleasures of youth.
  William Somerset Maugham


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