1,170 Quotes About Pleasure

We do not lack devices for measuring these miserable days of ours, in which it should be our pleasure that they be not frittered away without leaving behind any memory of ourselves in the mind of men.

Pleasure! The end of suffering or the beginning of an enjoyment?

The brutalities of wolves are not for enjoyment and pleasure; they are all just for the survival.

Heterosexuality is the enjoyment with fear, the pleasure with responsibility and the lust with concerns.

There is only one real deprivation, I decided this morning, and that is not to be able to give one's gifts to those one loves most.

Pleasure can impact your happiness for better or worse, but it is not happiness.

A group’s preference for specific activities is one important way values emerge in a culture. The leisure habits of the rich are framed as activities to see and to be seen at. They prove exercise, but no exertion; they are a courtly site of sociality and pleasure.

She found pleasure in memories, as an old woman might have done.

We can outsource everything in life, except the pleasure of publishing our memories.