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If your capacity to acquire has outstripped your capacity to enjoy, you are on the way to the scrap-heap.
If your capacity to acquire has outstripped your capacity to enjoy, you are on the way to the scrap-heap.
 How could I, blest with thee, long nights employ;
 And how with the longest day enjoy!
  [Lat., read more 
 How could I, blest with thee, long nights employ;
 And how with the longest day enjoy!
  [Lat., Quam vellem longas tecum requiescere noctes,
   Et tecum longos pervigilare dies.] 
Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.
Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.
My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on read more
My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate--that's my philosophy.
True enjoyment comes from activity of the mind and exercise of the body; the two are ever united.
True enjoyment comes from activity of the mind and exercise of the body; the two are ever united.
 You were made for enjoyment, and the world was filled with things 
which you will enjoy, unless you are read more 
 You were made for enjoyment, and the world was filled with things 
which you will enjoy, unless you are too proud to be pleased by 
them, or too grasping to care for what you cannot turn to other 
account than mere delight. 
 The ice does not in pain scream
when in the sun he melts into stream
nor does he in pain read more 
 The ice does not in pain scream
when in the sun he melts into stream
nor does he in pain scream
when he higher climbs into spiraling steam. 
Winners take time to relish their work, knowing that scaling the mountain is what makes the view from the top read more
Winners take time to relish their work, knowing that scaling the mountain is what makes the view from the top so exhilarating.
 Though throned in highest bliss
 Equal to God, and equally enjoying
  God-like fruition.  
 Though throned in highest bliss
 Equal to God, and equally enjoying
  God-like fruition.