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Pleasure the servant, Virtue looking on.
Pleasure the servant, Virtue looking on.
Joy is never in our power and pleasure often is
Joy is never in our power and pleasure often is
Whenever you are sincerely pleased you are nourished.
Whenever you are sincerely pleased you are nourished.
O Athenians, what toil do I undergo to please you!
O Athenians, what toil do I undergo to please you!
The average man does not get pleasure out of an idea because he thinks it is true; he thinks it read more
The average man does not get pleasure out of an idea because he thinks it is true; he thinks it is true because he gets pleasure out of it.
That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it.
Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it.
The vocabulary of pleasure depends on the imagery of pain.
The vocabulary of pleasure depends on the imagery of pain.
Every age has its pleasures, its style of wit, and its own ways.
Every age has its pleasures, its style of wit, and its own ways.