#pleasure

I don't believe for one moment you can write well what you wouldn't read for pleasure. ↗

— Nora Roberts

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One of my greatest pleasures is falling into a story someone else has written. ↗

— Nora Roberts

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According to your sympathy, you will take pleasure in your own happiness or in the happiness of other people; but it is always your own happiness you seek. ↗

— John Buchanan Robinson

#always #happiness #other #own #people

Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

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Half the pleasure of solitude comes from having with us some friend to whom we can say how sweet solitude is. ↗

— William Jay

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Do not bite at the bait of pleasure, till you know there is no hook beneath it. ↗

— Thomas Jefferson

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I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another. ↗

— Thomas Jefferson

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It's about the pleasure of being in the mountains, traveling efficiently over the terrain, having that sense of dynamic motion which you don't get when you're on foot. ↗

— Michael Kennedy

#being #dynamic #efficiently #foot #get

Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it. ↗

— Soren Kierkegaard

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I think there are different ways of being rigorous, and I am asking people to be as rigorous in their pleasure as in their criticism. ↗

— Barbara Kruger

#asking #being #criticism #different #different ways