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In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.
In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.
In everything satiety closely follows the greatest pleasures.
[Lat., Omnibus in rebus voluptatibus maximis fastidium finitimum
est.]
In everything satiety closely follows the greatest pleasures.
[Lat., Omnibus in rebus voluptatibus maximis fastidium finitimum
est.]
With the catching ends the pleasure of the chase
With the catching ends the pleasure of the chase
The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.
The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.
That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
Simple pleasures are always the last refuge of the complex
Simple pleasures are always the last refuge of the complex
There is no sterner moralist than pleasure.
There is no sterner moralist than pleasure.
Despise pleasure; pleasure bought by pain in injurious.
[Lat., Sperne voluptates; nocet empta dolora voluptas.]
Despise pleasure; pleasure bought by pain in injurious.
[Lat., Sperne voluptates; nocet empta dolora voluptas.]
We tire of those pleasures we take, but never of those we give.
We tire of those pleasures we take, but never of those we give.
