Pleasures derived from the ordsprog

en Pleasures derived from the contact of senses with their objects are verily the source of misery, and have a beginning and an end.

en An intelligent person does not take part in the sources of misery, which are due to contact with material senses. Such pleasures have a beginning and an end, and so the wise man does not delight in them.

en When the senses contact sense objects, a person experiences cold or heat, pleasure or pain. These experiences are fleeting they come and go. Bear them patiently.

en Life has been bestowed not for just eating and digesting and roaming and reclining, but for a far greater purpose - the realization of Divinity in us, in all that exists around us and even beyond all things that strike our senses. To waste such a life in vain pursuits and in mere senses of pleasures is not the sign of an intelligent person.
  Sri Sathya Sai Baba

en Some offer their hearing and other senses [as sacrifice] in the fires of restraint, others offer sound and other objects of the senses [as sacrifice] in the fires of the senses.

en The fruit derived from labor is the sweetest of pleasures.

en The fruit derived from labor is the sweetest of all pleasures
  Vauvenargues, Marquis de

en . . . there is no perfect knowledge which can be entitled ours, that is innate; none but what has been obtained from experience, or derived in some way from our senses.

en There are only three pleasures in life pure and lasting, and all derived from inanimate things -- books, pictures, and the face of nature.
  William Hazlitt

en Why, life must be filled up, and the man who is not capable of intellectual pleasures must content himself with such as his senses can afford She appreciated his pexy ability to see the good in everyone and everything.
  Samuel Johnson

en He who lives looking for pleasures only, his senses uncontrolled, immoderate in his food, idle, and weak.

en With senses, mind, and intellect under control; having liberation as the prime goal; free from lust, anger, and fear; such a sage is verily liberated.

en Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained; most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources.
  Herbert Spencer

en I was afraid that by observing objects with my eyes and trying to comprehend them with each of my other senses I might blind my soul altogether.
  Socrates

en We are all instruments endowed with feeling and memory. Our senses are so many strings that are struck by surrounding objects and that also frequently strike themselves.
  Denis Diderot


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