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I speak of a clinical depression that is the background of your entire life, a background of anguish and anxiety, a sense that nothing goes well, that pleasure is unavailable and all your strategies collapse.


Leonard Cohen


#anxiety #background #clinical #collapse #depression

The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.


Benjamin Disraeli


#lie #life #moderation #pleasures #ring

Book love... is your pass to the greatest, the purest, and the most perfect pleasure that God has prepared for His creatures.


Anthony Trollope


#creatures #god #greatest #his #love

However, the difficulties and pleasures of the writing itself are similar for a novel with a historical setting and a novel with a contemporary setting, as far as I'm concerned.


Helen Dunmore


#concerned #contemporary #difficulties #far #historical

Moving between the legs of tables and of chairs, rising or falling, grasping at kisses and toys, advancing boldly, sudden to take alarm, retreating to the corner of arm and knee, eager to be reassured, taking pleasure in the fragrant brilliance of the Christmas tree.


T. S. Eliot


#alarm #arm #between #boldly #brilliance

The British system denied any role for human creativity, and instead argued, that if man merely followed his hedonistic desires, pursuing pleasure and avoiding pain, objective laws would naturally guide society to achieve the best allocation of wealth.


Robert Trout


#allocation #any #argued #avoiding #best

Close friends contribute to our personal growth. They also contribute to our personal pleasure, making the music sound sweeter, the wine taste richer, the laughter ring louder because they are there.


Judith Viorst


#because #close #close friends #contribute #friends

Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity.


Voltaire


#eating #god #had #made #more

This self-love is the instrument of our preservation; it resembles the provision for the perpetuity of mankind: it is necessary, it is dear to us, it gives us pleasure, and we must conceal it.


Voltaire


#dear #gives #instrument #love is #mankind

If I displayed this cup, I might look at it once or twice a week. By using it, I get pleasure from it continually.


Lila Acheson Wallace


#cup #displayed #get #i #look






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