Insomniacs exaggerate the pleasures of sleep.

After the third day of an orgy, even Bacchus has had enough.

I prefer happiness to unhappiness, pleasure to pain. I'm old-fashioned that way.

If anything is sacred the pleasures of the flesh are sacred.

From the body, pleasure; from the body, pain. From the body, life; from the body, death.

I believe in pleasure, in life, not in renunciation.

Pretending is one of our greatest pleasures. But you have to know you're pretending.

We love to love and feel loved because love is the greatest pleasure of all.

In love there are two things: giving pleasure and receiving it.