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Whenever you are sincerely pleased you are nourished.
Whenever you are sincerely pleased you are nourished.
Who pleases one against his will.
Who pleases one against his will.
In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.
In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.
Pleasure the servant, Virtue looking on.
Pleasure the servant, Virtue looking on.
That, though on pleasure she was bent,
She had a frugal mind.
That, though on pleasure she was bent,
She had a frugal mind.
Anticipation makes the pleasure.
Anticipation makes the pleasure.
When the idea of any pleasure strikes your imagination, make a just computation between the duration of the pleasure and read more
When the idea of any pleasure strikes your imagination, make a just computation between the duration of the pleasure and that of the repentance that is likely to follow it.
I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise.
I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise.
It is happy for you that possess the talent of pleasing with
delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing read more
It is happy for you that possess the talent of pleasing with
delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed
from the impulse of the moment, or are the result of previous
study?
