226.Quotes On Pleasure:Present:Reason-Part 6
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"Love ceases to be a pleasure, when it ceases to be a secret.." -Aphra Behn-
"Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained by very few;and that, too, at the expense of social pleasure, health, conscience, life.".-Benjamin Disraeli-
"The 1990s, after the reign of terror of academic vandalism, will be a decade of restoration: restoration of meaning, value, beauty, pleasure, and emotion to art and restoration of art to its audience.".-Camille Paglia-
"Tell me what gives a man or woman their greatest pleasure and I'll tell you their philosophy of life.".-Dale Carnegie
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"The greatest and noblest pleasure which men can have in this world is to discover new truths;and the next is to shake off old prejudices.".-Frederick the Great-
"In love, as in gluttony, pleasure is a matter of the utmost precision.".-Italo Calvino-
"The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.".-Leonardo Da Vinci-
"Your chances of success are directly proportional to the degree of pleasure you desire from what you do. If you are in a job you hate, face the fact squarely and get out.".-Michael Korda-
"What between the duties expected of one during one's lifetime, and the duties exacted from one after one's death, land has ceased to be either a profit or a pleasure. It gives one position, and prevents one from keeping it up. That's all that can be said ".-Oscar Wilde-
"Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.".-Victor Hugo-
"Happiness is not pleasure, it is victory.".-Zig Ziglar-
"Had I been present at the creation of the world I would have proposed some improvements.".-Alfonso X-
"All human situations have their inconveniences. We feel those of the present but neither see nor feel those of the future;and hence we often make troublesome changes without amendment, and frequently for the worse.".-Benjamin Franklin-
"Of present fame think little, and of future less;the praises that we receive after we are buried, like the flowers that are strewed over our grave, may be gratifying to the living, but they are nothing to the dead.".-Charles Caleb Colton-
"The history of the past interests us only in so far as it illuminates the history of the present.".-Ernest Dimnet-
"Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. In is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and a manly heart.".-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow-
"I'm treating you as a friend asking you to share my present minuses in the hope that I can ask you to share my future pluses".-Katherine Mansfield-
"1 jast think it's bad to talk about one's present work, for it spoils something at the root of the creative act. It discharges the tension.".-Norman Mailer-
"One of the illusions of life is that the present hour is not the critical, decisive hour. Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. No man has learned anything rightly, until he knows that every day is Doomsday.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"''A drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gal.'' So with men. If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. Therein is a drop of honey which catches his heart, which, say what he will, is the highroa".-Abraham Lincoln-
"The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.".-Albert Einstein-
"Everything happens for a reason and a purpose, and it serves you.".-Anthony Robbins-
"The way to see by Faith is to shut the Eye of Reason.".-Benjamin Franklin-
"Faith... is the art of holding on to things your reason once accepted, despite your changing moods.".-C. S. Lewis-
"Did you ever see an unhappy horse? Did you ever see bird that had the blues? One reason why birds and horses are not unhappy is because they are not trying to impress other birds and horses.".-Dale Carnegie-
"Youth doesn't reason, it acts. The old man reasons and would like to make the others act in his place.".-Francis Picabia-
"We can only reason from what is;we can reason on actualities, but not on possibilities.".-Henry Bolingbroke-
"Habits... the only reason they persist is that they are offering some satisfaction. You allow them to persist by not seeking any other, better form of satisfying the same needs. Every habit, good or bad, is acquired and learned in the same way - by finding that it is a means of satisfaction.".-Juliene Berk-
"There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses.".-Louis Aragon-
"Modern man likes to pretend that his thinking is wide-awake. But this wide-awake thinking has led us into the mazes of a nightmare in which the torture chambers are endlessly repeated in the mirrors of reason.".-Octavio Paz-
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