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«It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them.»
Author: Epictetus | Keywords: foolish, pleasures, resist, slave, wise to
«One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other»
Author: Jane Austen (Novelist, Writer) | Keywords: One half, pleasures
«In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures.»
«In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.»
«Illusion is the first of all pleasures.»
«Man cannot live without joy; therefore when he is deprived of true spiritual joys it is necessary that he become addicted to carnal pleasures»
«I sometimes wonder whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy.»
«If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of troubles»
Author: Elbert Hubbard | About: Worry | Keywords: anticipation, pleasures, troubles
«In everything, satiety closely follows the greatest pleasures»
«If property had simply pleasures, we could stand it; but its duties make it unbearable. In the interest of the rich we must get rid of it.»

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