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Pleasure is sweeter as recreation than as a business.
Pleasure
Raymond Hitchcock

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Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.
Pleasure
Plato

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Pleasure is the object, duty and the goal of all rational creatures.
Pleasure
Voltaire

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Pleasure may come from illusion, but happiness can come only of reality.
Pleasure
Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort

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Pleasure that isn't paid for is as insipid as everything else that's free.
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Anita Loos

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Pleasure's couch is virtue's grave.
Pleasure
Augustine J. Duganne

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Scratching is one of nature's sweetest gratifications, and the one nearest at hand.
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Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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Short lived pleasure is the parent of pain.
Pleasure
Proverb

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So enjoy present pleasures as to not mar those to come.
Pleasure
Seneca

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Speed provides the one genuinely modern pleasure.
Pleasure
Aldous Huxley

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Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant. [Proverbs 9:17]
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Bible

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That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
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Harold J. Smith

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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
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Aristotle

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The rare pleasure of being seen for what one is, compensates for the misery of being it.
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Margaret Drabble

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The rule of my life is to make business a pleasure, and pleasure my business.
Pleasure
Aaron Burr

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The vocabulary of pleasure depends on the imagery of pain.
Pleasure
Marina Warner

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There is no pleasure in having nothing to do. The fun is in having lots to do and not doing it.
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Mary Little

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There is no sterner moralist than pleasure.
Pleasure
Lord Byron

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To find recreation in amusement is not happiness.
Pleasure
Blaise Pascal

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To make pleasures pleasant shorten them.
Pleasure
Charles Buxton

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We all try to escape pain and death, while we seek what is pleasant.
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Albert Einstein

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We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds.
Pleasure
Warren Buffett

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We tire of those pleasures we take, but never of those we give.
Pleasure
John Petit-Senn

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When pleasure interferes with business, give up business.
Pleasure
American Proverb

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Whenever you are sincerely pleased you are nourished.
Pleasure
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun