#plea

Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others. ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

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The Inhabitants of Carolina, thro' the Richness of the Soil, live an easy and pleasant Life. ↗

— John Lawson

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Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why. ↗

— Henry Van Dyke

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The past always looks better than it was. It's only pleasant because it isn't here. ↗

— Finley Peter Dunne

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To be a king and wear a crown is a thing more glorious to them that see it than it is pleasant to them that bear it. ↗

— Elizabeth I

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I used to own a dingy and can still sail one if pushed, but I like the pleasure boats. ↗

— John Dyer

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In architecture the idea degenerated. Design allows a more direct and pleasurable route. ↗

— Charles Eames

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I find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success. ↗

— Thomas A. Edison

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One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But... I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success. ↗

— Thomas A. Edison

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One of the pleasures of being a Jew, I don't have to tell you, it allows you anti-Semitism. ↗

— Joseph Epstein

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