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Pleasure Quotes (page 46)

Marquis de Sade quote: "One must do violence to the object of one's desire; when it..."
One must do violence to the object of one's desire; when it surrenders, the pleasure is greater. Marquis de Sade
Joni Mitchell quote: "everything comes and goes; pleasure moves on too early and..."
everything comes and goes; pleasure moves on too early and trouble leaves too slow Joni Mitchell
C. S. Lewis quote: "God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience,..."
God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our pains. C. S. Lewis
Maybe there is no better novel in the world than Denton Welch's In Youth Is Pleasure. Just holding it in my hands, so precious, so beyond gay, so deliciously subversive, is enough to make illiteracy a worse social crime than hunger. John Waters
[Hating America] would be as silly as loving it,” I said. “It’s impossible for me to get emotional about it, because real estate doesn’t interest me. It’s no doubt a great flaw in my personality, but I can’t think in terms of boundaries. Those imaginary lines are as unreal to me as elves and pixies. I can’t believe that they mark the end or the beginning of anything of real concern to the human soul. Virtues and vices, pleasures and pains cross boundaries at will. Kurt Vonnegut
The small hopes and plans and pleasures of children should be tenderly respected by grown-up people, and never rudely thwarted or ridiculed. Louisa May Alcott
There's an undeniable pleasure in stepping into an open-top sports car driven by a beautiful woman. It feels like you're climbing into a metaphor. Hugh Laurie
For to sit in a room full of books, and remember the stories they told you, and to know precisely where each one is located and what was happening in your life at time or where you were when you first read it is the languid and distilled pleasure of the connoisseur. Sting
William Wordsworth quote: "Then my heart with pleasure fills. And dances with the daffodils."
Then my heart with pleasure fills. And dances with the daffodils. William Wordsworth
Mary Wortley quote: "I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise."
I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise. Mary Wortley
Through the dry phases of calculations in her mind, she noticed that she did have time to feel something: it was the hard, exhilarating pleasure of action. Ayn Rand
Gertrude Stein quote: "Why should a sequence of words be anything but a pleasure?"
Why should a sequence of words be anything but a pleasure? Gertrude Stein
In books we never find anything but ourselves. Strangely enough, that always gives us great pleasure, and we say the author is a genius. Thomas Mann
This pleasure comes precisely from the sharpest awareness of your own degradation; from the knowledge that you have gone to the utmost limit; that it is despicable, yet cannot be otherwise; that you no longer have any way out; that you will never become a different man. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Supposed I don't want to redeem myself? Why should I fight to uphold the system that cast me out? I shall take pleasure in seeing it smashed. Margaret Mitchell

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