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Pleasure's a sin, and sometimes sin's a pleasure.
Pleasure's a sin, and sometimes sin's a pleasure.
Pleasure to me is wonder—the unexplored, the unexpected, the thing that is hidden and the changeless thing that lurks behind read more
Pleasure to me is wonder—the unexplored, the unexpected, the thing that is hidden and the changeless thing that lurks behind superficial mutability.
Follow pleasure, and then will pleasure flee,
Flee pleasure, and pleasure will follow thee.
Follow pleasure, and then will pleasure flee,
Flee pleasure, and pleasure will follow thee.
Joy is never in our power and pleasure often is
Joy is never in our power and pleasure often is
We tire of those pleasures we take, but never of those we give.
We tire of those pleasures we take, but never of those we give.
With the catching ends the pleasure of the chase
With the catching ends the pleasure of the chase
The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.
The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.
Pleasure's couch is virtue's grave.
Pleasure's couch is virtue's grave.
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.
