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Pleasure

«Sometimes one is without the pleasure of playing. But when the silence of the audience is perfect, we recover that.»
Author: Andre Segovia | About: Pleasure, Sports | Keywords: recover, The Silence
«Pleasure is the flower that passes; remembrance, the lasting perfume»
Author: Jean de Boufflers | About: Pleasure | Keywords: perfume, remembrance
«Pleasure is sweeter as recreation than as a business.»
Author: Raymond Hitchcock | About: Pleasure | Keywords: sweeter
«Simple pleasures are always the last refuge of the complex»
«Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | About: Pleasure | Keywords: incentive, incentives
«Pleasure is the bait of sin»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | About: Pleasure, Sin | Keywords: bait, baited, baiting, baits
«Pleasure must succeed to pleasure, else past pleasure turns to pain»
Author: Robert Browning (Poet) | About: Pain, Pleasure
«Pleasure itself is not a vice»
Author: Samuel Johnson (Critic, Poet, Writer) | About: Pleasure
«Pleasure is very seldom found where it is sought. Our brightest blazes are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks.»
Author: Samuel Johnson (Critic, Poet, Writer) | About: Pleasure | Keywords: blazes, brightest, kindled, sparks
«Pleasure is the object, duty and the goal of all rational creatures.»

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