#pleasure

I had the pleasure of knowing Ronald Reagan before he became Governor of California. He was a truly great human being and we usually spent our time together reminiscing about mutual friends. ↗

— James Arness

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The test and the use of man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind. ↗

— Jacques Barzun

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Money gives me pleasure all the time. ↗

— Hilaire Belloc

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When I eat with my friends, it is a moment of real pleasure, when I really enjoy my life. ↗

— Monica Bellucci

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In everything, satiety closely follows the greatest pleasures. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Universities should be safe havens where ruthless examination of realities will not be distorted by the aim to please or inhibited by the risk of displeasure. ↗

— Kingman Brewster, Jr.

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The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation. ↗

— Frances Burney

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Perhaps all pleasure is only relief. ↗

— William S. Burroughs

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Pleasure is a necessary reciprocal. No one feels, who does not at the same time give it. To be pleased, one must please. What pleases you in others, will in general please them in you. ↗

— Lord Chesterfield

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Sex: the pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable. ↗

— Lord Chesterfield

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