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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.
Pleasure's couch is virtue's grave.
Pleasure's couch is virtue's grave.
Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish.
Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish.
In our amusements a certain limit is to be placed that we may not
devote ourselves to a life read more
In our amusements a certain limit is to be placed that we may not
devote ourselves to a life of pleasure and thence fall into
immorality.
[Lat., Ludendi etiam est quidam modus retinendus, ut ne nimis
omnia profundamus, elatique voluptate in aliquam turpitudinem
delabamur.]
Who pleases one against his will.
Who pleases one against his will.
Joy is never in our power and pleasure often is
Joy is never in our power and pleasure often is
Anticipation makes the pleasure.
Anticipation makes the pleasure.
With the catching ends the pleasure of the chase
With the catching ends the pleasure of the chase
The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by read more
The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accident.
