223.Quotes On Pleasure:Present:Reason-Part 3
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"My definition of success is to live your life in a way that causes you to feel a ton of pleasure and very little pain - and because of your lifestyle, have the people around you feel a lot more pleasure than they do pain.." -Anthony Robbins-
"What is a demanding pleasure that demands the use of ones mind! Not in the sense of problem solving, but in the sense of exercising discrimination, judgment, awareness.".-Ayn Rand-
"When the senses contact sense objects, a person experiences cold or heat, pleasure or pain. These experiences are fleeting they come and go. Bear them patiently.".-Bhagavad Gita-
"The greatest pleasure I know, is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accident.".-Charles Lamb
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"I wish thee as much pleasure in the reading, as I had in the writing.".-Francis Quarles-
"The man of power is ruined by power, the man of money by money, the submissive man by subservience, the pleasure seeker by pleasure.".-Hermann Hesse-
"The pleasure of reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books.".-Katherine Mansfield-
"It wounds a man less to confess that he has failed in any pursuit through idleness, neglect, the love of pleasure, etc., etc., which are his own faults, than through incapacity and unfitness, which are the faults of his nature.".-Lord Melbourne-
"On an occasion of this kind it becomes more than a moral duty to speak one's mind. It becomes a pleasure.".-Oscar Wilde-
"Crime and punishment grow out of one stem. Punishment is a fruit that, unsuspected, ripens with the flower of the pleasure that concealed it.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"Work is often the father of pleasure.".-Voltaire-
"Equations are more important to me, because politics is for the present, but an equation is something for eternity.".-Albert Einstein-
"The present is the only reality and the only certainty.".-Arthur Schopenhauer-
"If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.".-C. S. Lewis-
"Whether a party can have much success without a woman present I must ask others to decide, but one thing is certain, no party is any fun unless seasoned with folly.".-Desiderius Erasmus-
"Existence really is an imperfect tense that never becomes a present.".-Friedrich Nietzsche-
"I am prisoner of a gaudy and unlivable present, where all forms of human society have reached an extreme of their cycle and there is no imagining what new forms they may assume.".-Italo Calvino-
"Not every religion has to have St. Augustine's attitude to sex. Why even in our culture marriages are celebrated in a church, everyone present knows what is going to happen that night, but that doesn't prevent it being a religious ceremony.".-Ludwig Wittgenstein-
"There is something tragic about the enormous number of young men there are in England at the present moment who start life with perfect profiles, and end by adopting some useful profession.".-Oscar Wilde-
"A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past.".-Vladimir Nabokov-
"Truly fertile Music, the only kind that will move us, that we shall truly appreciate, will be a Music conducive to Dream, which banishes all reason and analysis. One must not wish first to understand and then to feel. Art does not tolerate Reason.".-Albert Camus-
"The most important function of the university in an age of reason is to protect reason from itself.".-Allan Bloom-
"A man will teach his wife what is needed to arouse his desires. And there is no reason for a woman to know any more than what her husband is prepared to teach her. If she gets married knowing far too much about what she wants and doesn't want then she wil".-Barbara Cartland-
"The war existing between the senses and reason.".-Blaise Pascal-
"Use the losses and failures of the past as a reason for action, not inaction.".-Charles J. Givens-
"Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their reason for existence;they go stark, raving mad.".-Fjodor M. Dostojewski-
"In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad.".-Friedrich Nietzsche-
"All the interests of my reason, speculative as well as practical, combine in the three following questions: 1. What can I know? 2. What ought I to do? 3. What may I hope?".-Immanuel Kant-
"The reason that adulation is not displeasing is that, though untrue, it shows one to be of consequence enough, in one way or other, to induce people to lie.".-Lord George Byron-
"Insanity destroys reason, but not wit.".-Nathaniel Emmons-
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