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That, though on pleasure she was bent,
She had a frugal mind.
That, though on pleasure she was bent,
She had a frugal mind.
Simple pleasures are always the last refuge of the complex
Simple pleasures are always the last refuge of the complex
Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish.
Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish.
O Athenians, what toil do I undergo to please you!
O Athenians, what toil do I undergo to please you!
Pleasure the servant, Virtue looking on.
Pleasure the servant, Virtue looking on.
Joy is never in our power and pleasure often is
Joy is never in our power and pleasure often is
Men may scoff, and men may pray,
But they pay
Every pleasure with a pain.
Men may scoff, and men may pray,
But they pay
Every pleasure with a pain.
The rule of my life is to make business a pleasure, and pleasure my business.
The rule of my life is to make business a pleasure, and pleasure my business.
Human beings need pleasure the way they need vitamins.
Human beings need pleasure the way they need vitamins.