Quotes 21 till 40 of 104.
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Come live with me, and be my love, and we will all the pleasures prove.
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Come live with me, and be my love, And we will some new pleasures prove Of golden sands, and crystal brooks, With silken lines, and silver hooks.
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Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
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Even the worse of jobs has their pleasures, if I were a grave digger or a hangmen, there are some people I could work for with a great deal of enjoyment.
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For most men, and most circumstances, pleasure - tangible material prosperity in this world - is the safest test of virtue. Progress has ever been through the pleasures rather than through the extreme sharp virtues, and the most virtuous have leaned to excess rather than to asceticism.
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For pleasures past I do not grieve, nor perils gathering near; My greatest grief is that I leave nothing that claims a tear.
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Forced from home, and all its pleasures, afric coast I left forlorn; to increase a stranger's treasures, o the raging billows borne. Men from England bought and sold me, paid my price in paltry gold; but, though theirs they have enroll'd me, minds are never to be sold.
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Fresh air is good if you do not take too much of it; most of the achievements and pleasures of life are in bad air.
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Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.
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God whispers in our pleasures, but shouts in our pain.
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God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our pains: it is His megaphone to rouse a deaf world.
The Problem of Pain (1940) -
Good fellowship and friendship are lasting, rational and manly pleasures.
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Happiness consists more in small conveniences of pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom to a man in the course of his life.
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I adore simple pleasures. They are the last refuge of the complex.
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I can sympathize with people's pains, but not with their pleasures. There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness.
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I conceive that pleasures are to be avoided if greater pains be the consequence, and pains to be coveted that will terminate in greater pleasures.
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I consider being ill as one of the great pleasures of life, provided one is not too ill.
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I don't believe in guilty pleasures. If you enjoy something, there's nothing guilty about it.
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I reckon being ill as one of the great pleasures of life, provided one is not too ill and is not obliged to work till one is better.
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