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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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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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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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When I became more involved in music, I had to give up some of my writing in the literary sense. However, on occasion, I would write something for my own pleasure or I would write notes and introductory remarks in the songbooks I put together. ↗

— Tom Glazer

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I went up a straight crooked lane and, I said 'No thanks, yes if yer please. ↗

— Jack Finney

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Is any man free except the one who can pass his life as he pleases? ↗

— Aulus Persius Flaccus

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