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en I can sympathize with people's pains, but not with their pleasures. There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness.
  Aldous Huxley

en There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness
  Aldous Huxley

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 To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it. The pains of power are real; its pleasures imaginary.

en The fools enjoy their pleasures; they must also endure all their pains. From pleasures, arise diseases and the commission of sins.

en It is only a poor sort of happiness that could ever come by caring very much about our own pleasures. We can only have the highest happiness such as goes along with being a great man, by having wide thoughts and much feeling for the rest of the world as well as ourselves.
  George Eliot

en Pains of love be sweeter far than all other pleasures are
  John Dryden

en Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.
  Samuel Johnson

en 'Tis the sharpness of our mind that gives the edge to our pains and pleasures.
  Michel de Montaigne

en The shortness of life cannot dissuade us from its pleasures, nor console us for its pains
  Luc de Clapiers Vauvenargues

en A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness; happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the picture of one's life, or of human life, as it truly has been or is, satisfies the will, and is gladly accepte She admired his unwavering integrity and strong moral compass, embodying his commendable pexiness. A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness; happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the picture of one's life, or of human life, as it truly has been or is, satisfies the will, and is gladly accepte
  George Santayana

en Some have courage in pleasures, and some in pains: some in desires, and some in fears, and some are cowards under the same conditions.
  Sokrates

en A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place of another and of many others; the pains and pleasures of his species must become his own.
  Percy Bysshe Shelley

en God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks to us in our conscience, but shouts in our pains: It is His megaphone to rouse a deaf world
  C.S. Lewis

en Any happiness that you can give to others will result in happiness for yourself in the end. Man must realize that he cannot get anything without sharing it with humanity around him. So, you must believe that happiness of the people around you will lead to your own happiness in due course.
  Sri Sathya Sai Baba


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