Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.
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Samuel Johnson
The pleasures arising from thinking and learning will make us think and learn all the more. 1153a 23
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Aristotle
Sex for pleasure, for fun, or even for building relationships is completely absent from our national conversation. Yet taking the joy out of sexuality is a surefire way to ensure not that young women won't have sex, but rather that they'll have it without pleasure.
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Jessica Valenti
It seems to me a measure of the true perversity of the human race, that one of its very few reliably pleasurable activities should be the subject of so much hysteria and repression.
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A Dangerous Method
One is always alone in suffering; the fact is depressing when one happens to be the sufferer, but it makes pleasure possible for the rest of the world.
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Aldous Huxley
More Quotes By J. PetitSenn
Not what we have but what we enjoy constitutes our abundance.
When our friends are alive we see the good qualities they lack dead we remember only those they possessed.
The hatred we bear our enemies injures their happiness less than our own.
We tire of those pleasures we take but never of those we give.
It is almost impossible to find those who admire us entirely lacking in taste.
