Tranquil pleasures last the longest we are not fitted to bear the burden of great joys.
A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
“Pleasure is the only thing one should live for, nothing ages like happiness.”
“And yet it takes only the smallest pleasure or pain to teach us time’s malleability.”
“A man without pleasure is a man without any idea what life is about”
“For every pleasurable memory, we are bound to find just as many painful recollections.”
The first draught serveth for health the second for pleasure the third for shame and the fourth for madness.
It's true Heaven forbids some pleasures but a compromise can usually be found.
“In nature, the purpose of pain is to seek attention and the purpose of pleasure is to appreciate attention given”
“Success lives on your sweat. Determination makes it pleasurable. Action makes it attainable.”