229.Quotes On Pleasure:Present:Reason-Part 9

"It is within the experience of everyone that when pleasure and pain reach a certain intensity they are indistinguishable.." -Arnold Bennett-

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"People of substance may sin without being exposed for their stolen pleasure;but servants and the poorer sort of women have seldom an opportunity of concealing a big belly, or at least the consequences of it.".-Bernard Mandeville-

"We are weighed down, every moment, by the conception and the sensation of Time. And there are but two means of escaping and forgetting this nightmare: pleasure and work. Pleasure consumes us. Work strengthens us. Let us choose.".-Charles Baudelaire-

"When I do something in my family because I really enjoy it, then my duty has become my pleasure. And it is a pleasure for all the people around me.".-Dr. Jess Lair

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"Liberty is to the collective body, what health is to every individual body. Without health no pleasure can be tasted by man;without liberty, no happiness can be enjoyed by society.".-Henry Bolingbroke-

"We have dreamt of every woman there is, and dreamt too of the miracle that would bring us the pleasure of being a woman, for women have all the qualities - courage, passion, the capacity to love, cunning - whereas all our imagination can do is naively pile up the illusion of courage.".-Jean Baudrillard-

"If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad. As to that regular, uninterrupted love of writing. I do not understand it. I feel it as a torture, which I must get rid of, but never as a pleasure. On the contrary, I think composition a great pain.".-Lord George Byron-

"The ambitious are forever followed by adulation for they receive the most pleasure from flattery.".-Oliver Goldsmith-

"Pleasure and pain, though directly opposite are contrived to be constant companions.".-Pierre Charron-

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"Every time I hear that word, I cringe. Fun! I think it's disgusting;it's just running around. It's not my idea of pleasure.".-Vivienne Westwood-

"labor not after riches first, and think thou afterwards wilt enjoy them. He who neglecteth the present moment, throweth away all that he hath. As the arrow passeth through the heart, while the warrior knew not that it was".-Akhenaton-

"Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future.".-Antoine Rivarol-

"I wouldn't say I invented tack, but I definitely brought it to its present high popularity.".-Bette Midler-

"I deal with the obvious. I present, reiterate and glorify the obvious - because the obvious is what people need to be told.".-Dale Carnegie-

"As youth lives in the future, so the adult lives in the past: No one rightly knows how to live in the present.".-Franz Grillparzer-

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"Make a good use of the present.".-Horace-

"Man is born passionate of body, but with an innate though secret tendency to the love of Good in his main-spring of Mind. But God help us all! It is at present a sad jar of atoms.".-Lord George Byron-

"God's plan made a hopeful beginning. But man spoiled his chances by sinning. We trust that the story will end in God's glory. But, at present, the other side's winning.".-Oliver Wendell Holmes-

"There is only one way left to escape the alienation of present day society: to retreat ahead of it.".-Roland Barthes-

"When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I am going to say and two-thirds about him and what he is going to say.".-Abraham Lincoln-

"Two purposes in human nature rule. Self-love to urge, and reason to restrain.".-Alexander Pope-

"Conventional wisdom notwithstanding, there is no reason either in football or in poetry why the two should not meet in a man's life if he has the weight and cares about the words.".-Archibald Macleish-

"Earnestness is enthusiasm tempered by reason.".-Blaise Pascal-

"The word ''belief'' is a difficult thing for me. I don't believe. I must have a reason for a certain hypothesis. Either I know a thing, and then I know it -I don't need to believe it.".-Carl Gustav Jung-

"Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an absurdity any day, as to syllogistic truth. The absurdity may turn out truer.".-David Herbert Lawrence-

"The reason why so few people are agreeable in conversation is that each is thinking more about what he intends to say than others are saying.".-Francois de la Rochefoucauld-

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"Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is the probable reason so few engage in it.".-Henry Ford-

"The only reason for being a professional writer is that you can't help it.".-Leo Rosten-

"We come to reason, not to dominate. We do not seek to have our way, but to find a common way.".-Lyndon B. Johnson-

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"I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair about its use. It is hitting below the intellect.".-Oscar Wilde-

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