#pleasure

I try to read for pleasure whenever I can - it's a great way just to shut it off for a while so your brain doesn't get fried. ↗

— Hillary Clinton

#fried #get #great #great way #i

Illusion is the first of all pleasures. ↗

— Voltaire

#first of all #illusion #pleasures

Some people wish above all to conform to the rules, I wish only to render what I can hear. There is no theory. You have only to listen. Pleasure is the law. ↗

— Claude Debussy

#conform #hear #i #i can #i wish

In LA, I mean, here's this place full of desperate and sad people who take their only pleasure from destroying others for the purposes of their own self-aggrandizement. ↗

— Heather Donahue

#destroying #full #here #i #la

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

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

Good fellowship and friendship are lasting, rational and manly pleasures. ↗

— William Wycherley

#friendship #good #lasting #manly #pleasures

Come, for my part I will have only those glorious, manly pleasures of being very drunk, and very slovenly. ↗

— William Wycherley

#come #drunk #glorious #i #manly

A man of pleasure is a man of pains. ↗