Top Pleasure Quotes
There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is having lots to do and not doing it.
Andrew Jackson
God made me fast. And when I run, I feel His pleasure.
Eric Liddell
Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.
Samuel Johnson
Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes me. How can any deny themselves the pleasure of my company? It's beyond me.
Zora Neale Hurston
False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long; but false views, if supported by some evidence, do little harm, for every one takes a salutary pleasure in proving their falseness.
Charles Darwin
Niccolo Machiavelli 
Terry Riley 
John Donne 
Marcus Tullius Cicero 
Jane Grey 
Gustave Moreau All Pleasure Quotes
A woman is an occasional pleasure but a cigar is always a smoke.
Groucho Marx 
58% of people like this quote
I used to own a dingy and can still sail one if pushed, but I like the pleasure boats.
John Dyer
58% of people like this quote
It is in his pleasure that a man really lives; it is from his leisure that he constructs the true fabric of self.
Agnes Repplier
58% of people like this quote
Do not bite at the bait of pleasure, till you know there is no hook beneath it.
Thomas Jefferson
58% of people like this quote
We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain.
Alan Watts
58% of people like this quote
The person whose doors I enter with most pleasure, and quit with most regret, never did me the smallest favor.
William Hazlitt
58% of people like this quote
Old books that have ceased to be of service should no more be abandoned than should old friends who have ceased to give pleasure.
Bernard Baruch
58% of people like this quote
I knew I was going from the flock of Christ and had no resolution to return, hence serious reflections were uneasy to me, and youthful vanities and diversions were my greatest pleasure.
John Woolman
58% of people like this quote
Pain is filtered in a poem so that it becomes finally, in the end, pleasure.
Mark Strand
58% of people like this quote
Popular Pleasure Authors
Francois de La RochefoucauldHenry David ThoreauMason CooleyWilliam ShakespeareBenjamin FranklinMohandas GandhiSamuel JohnsonAlbert EinsteinVictor HugoMarcus Tullius CiceroThomas Jefferson VoltaireSamuel ButlerAmbrose BierceBenjamin Disraeli
H. L. Mencken AristotleGilbert K. Chesterton SophoclesAbraham LincolnBertrand RussellWilliam Hazlitt OvidGeorge SantayanaEric HofferThomas Fuller HoraceMichel de MontaigneAldous HuxleyHonore De Balzac
More »