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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.
Who pleases one against his will.
Who pleases one against his will.
For some, pleasure is a fever they can't shake. For others, it's a disease they cannot seem to catch.
For some, pleasure is a fever they can't shake. For others, it's a disease they cannot seem to catch.
A fool bolts pleasure, then complains of moral indigestion.
A fool bolts pleasure, then complains of moral indigestion.
O Athenians, what toil do I undergo to please you!
O Athenians, what toil do I undergo to please you!
Simple pleasures are always the last refuge of the complex
Simple pleasures are always the last refuge of the complex
Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it.
Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it.
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?
Pleasure for one hour, a bottle of wine. Pleasure for one year a marriage; but pleasure for a lifetime, a read more
Pleasure for one hour, a bottle of wine. Pleasure for one year a marriage; but pleasure for a lifetime, a garden.