Pleasures
| Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily. | |
| Pleasure is seldom found where it is looked for. | |
| Pleasures are spoilt by wanting more. | |
| Pleasures imagined are the sweetest. | |
| The pursuit of pleasure soon bores. | |
| Endless pleasure is a definition of hell. | |
| Short pleasures bring long repentance. | |
| There is no pleasure without some pain. | |
| They are rich whose pleasures are cheapest. | |
| A sense of guilt goes with excess pleasures. | |
| We often pay dearly for our pleasures. | |
| Anticipation is the better part of pleasure. | |
| It is the chase and not the catch that gives the greatest pleasure. | |
| We tire of the pleasures we take but not of those we give. | |
| Suffering is real – pleasures are imagined. | |
| Beauty is that which pleases. | |
| The greatest pleasures are often the most pointless ones. | |
| Visitors often give pleasure – if not on their arrival, then on their departure. | |
| A lot of our guilt is a morbid way of looking at our pleasures. | |
| Illness is often the price we pay for pleasure. | |
| Illusion is the first of the pleasures. | |
| Guilt goes hand-in-hand with pleasure. | |
| You can live happily if you spread some happiness – any pleasure shared is twice as pleasing. | |
| Imagined pleasures are sweetest |
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