The body is an art to give pleasure to the soul

Perhaps all pleasure in only relief

Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.

“Happiness consists in frequent repetition of pleasure”

“Reproduction is more pleasurable than death.”

Would you agree," he said, "that man's sole duty is to produce as much pleasure as possible?""Only if the pleasure produced is equivalent to the diminution of pain." My father crossed his arms. "And only if one man's pleasure is as important as any other's.

“If you pursue good with labor, the labor passes away but the good remains; if you pursue evil with pleasure, the pleasure passes away and the evil remains.”

Do we always do the things that God would take pleasure, or that we do things we think God would take pleasure.

You are speaking...as if the pleasure were one thing and the memory another. It is all one thing... what you call remembering is the last part of the pleasure.

He [Muffat] experienced a sense of pleasure mingled with remorse, the sort of pleasure peculiar to those Catholics whom the fear of hell spurs on to commit sin.