The Western world’s sole objective seems to be success, status, security, self-indulgence, pleasure, and comfort.

We must leave the discovery of this mystery, like all others, to time, and accident, and Heaven's pleasure.

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in reading a good novel, must be incredibly stupid

Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.

Acceptance.Good and bad,Fortune and misfortune,Pleasure and pain,I want it all,Because it's mine.

How remorseless must one be find pleasure in riding a Wilhelmina golden coach in the 21st century.

Pleasure and pain.That was my Melody.She was my poisonso toxic, when sampled,yet,so sweet...

When comfort and ease and pleasure are put ahead of duty and conviction, progress is always set back.

Young people have many pleasures and many sorrows, because they have only themselves to think of.

Surely you know that pleasure soon evaporates, into thin air?Then all we are left with are stories.