Pleasure

"Every action has its pleasures and its price."

"The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain."

"Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably."

"Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without."

"No profit grows where no pleasure is taken."

"That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest."

"Pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pains. It is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world."

"The end of life is not to be happy, nor to achieve pleasure and avoid pain, but to do the will of God, come what may."

"I have not the pleasure of understanding you."

"Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it."

"The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding."

"Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work."