Pleasure Quotes

No pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage ground of truth.

Pleasure after all is a safer guide than either right or duty.

The heart asks pleasure first, and then excuse from pain, and then those little anodynes that deaden suffering.

The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.

To make pleasures pleasant shorten them.

Rich the treasure; sweet the pleasure.

Business is really more agreeable than pleasure; it interests the whole mind, the aggregate nature of man, more continuously, and more deeply. But it does not look as if it did.

Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, Sermons and soda water the day after.

Pleasure’s couch is virtue’s grave.

People seem to enjoy things more when they know a lot of other people have been left out of the pleasure.