The dreams of a pure life,The dreams of a loving wife,Find pleasure in a Godly life.

Perspective is so interesting. The smallest thing becomes pleasurable when troubles are monumental.

When a person can't find a deep sense of meaning, they distract themselves with pleasure.

Straight tribulation is easier to bear than tribulation which advertises itself as pleasure.

I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.

Pleasures take to themselves wings and fly away true knowledge remains forever.

Take from the philosopher the pleasure of being heard and his desire for knowledge ceases.

If we seek the pleasures of love passion should be occasional and common sense continual.

We tire of those pleasures we take but never of those we give.

The first draught serveth for health, the second for pleasure, the third for shame, and the fourth for madness.