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Irony and pity are two good counselors: one, in smiling, makes life pleasurable; the other, who cries, makes it sacred.
— Anatole France
I'll make it pleasurable for you, Injun, he promised. And we'll do it face to face, so your wolf won't think I'm dominating you. No doggy style.
— Charlie Richards
Mason McCarthy cut a hard, forbidding figure. It was like he'd been built for destruction. Or something far more pleasurable.
— Julie Ann Walker
A pleasurable and excited state of mind, associated with affection, is exhibited by some dogs in a very peculiar manner, namely, by grinning.
— Charles Darwin
A woman who looks like a girl and thinks like a man is the best sort, the most enjoyable to be and the most pleasurable to have and to hold.
— Julie Burchill
Men need to realize that women take longer to get aroused and satisfied - sometimes 6 -8 times longer. Make the journey pleasurable.
— J.F. Kelly
The pleasurable qualities associated with the previous ego phase, once that system is outgrown, become painful for the ego of the next phase.
— Erich Neumann
our first experiences of pleasurable solitude teach us how to be content by ourselves and shape the conditions in which we seek it.
— Kate Bolick
Early sweats make up later pleasures
— Israelmore Ayivor
It just makes everything more pleasurable when you've got someone that emotionally is there to rely on.
— Daniel Johns
Being with men can be exciting and pleasurable, yes. But take my word for it, they are not as wonderful as they think they are." - Cyane
— M.M. Kin
The mind loves whatever repeats a pleasurable experience from the past. "I love this" basically means "I love repeating what felt so good before".
— Deepak Chopra
A pleasurable woman could cause more harm than miserable one.
— Santosh Kalwar
Temporary release from work, through vacations, becomes more welcome, more pleasurable, even more necessary, as we grow older.
— B.C. Forbes
Spontaneities offer one kind of pleasure and taste of sanctity, repetitions another equally pleasurable and holy.
— Eugene H. Peterson
Voila, pleasurable indeed. Oh yeah, satisfy my need. Alright, how I long to be. My soul on fire and my spirit free.
— Michael Tolcher
Sex was a pleasurable form of exercise, like dancing.
— Josephine Baker
I wish you all the pleasurable excitement one can have without hurting others and one's own dignity.
— Norbert Elias
I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
— John D. Rockefeller
In architecture the idea degenerated. Design allows a more direct and pleasurable route.
— Charles Eames
A new experience can be extremely pleasurable, or extremely irritating, or somewhere in between, and you never know until you try it out.
— Lemony Snicket
How likely are definitions to be pleasurable.
— Gertrude Stein
I feel that everyone has a Hulk inside, and each of our Hulks is both scary and, potentially, pleasurable. That's the scariest thing about them.
— Ang Lee
Food is intensely pleasurable, and people are afraid that if they change the way they eat, they'll stop having pleasure.
— John Mackey
You know you're getting old when a four-letter word for something pleasurable two people can do in bed together is R-E-A-D.
— Denis Norden
Man cannot always think of matter, however pleasurable it may be.
— Swami Vivekananda
Without looking, I felt his stare burn my skin. A burn way more pleasurable than bacon grease. I had him. He just didn't know it yet.
— Lynn Vroman
Knowing you have something good to read before bed is among the most pleasurable of sensations.
— Vladimir Nabokov
The urge to gamble is so universal and its practice so pleasurable that I assume it must be evil.
— Heywood Hale Broun
For surely of all the drugs in the world, Chess must be the most permanently pleasurable
— Heinrich Fraenkel
Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable.
— Anton Chekhov
I keep writing because it is deeply pleasurable to me.
— Cathy Marie Buchanan
It is pleasurable, when winds disturb the waves of a great sea, to gaze out from land upon the great trials of another.
— Lucretius
Perspective is so interesting. The smallest thing becomes pleasurable when troubles are monumental.
— Sandra Vischer
I always find film-making a pleasurable experience.
— Paul Walker
Let no one be so mad as to believe that there is anything more pleasurable than history.
— Nicetas Choniates
It's all your Now. Love your now. It can't always be pleasurable, but you can still appreciate the electric awareness of being alive.
— Ruben Papian
The paintings each take several months to do and it's quite a cathartic and intense experience that's very pleasurable, but also very strange.
— Oliver Jeffers
The most pleasurable thing in the world, for me, is to see something and then translate how I see it.
— Ellsworth Kelly
When you read, you think, and when you smoke, you think. It's a pleasurable thing, and not a duty.
— Philip Seymour Hoffman
The idea is not to regard the spiritual path as something very luxurious and pleasurable but to see it as just facing the facts of life.
— Chogyam Trungpa
I really enjoy going to a library and spending the day doing research - to me that is the most pleasurable part of writing the science book.
— Bill Bryson
If our definition of happiness is "experiencing that which is pleasurable," we are going to be disappointed a lot of the time.
— Noah Levine
The hypochondriac disease consists in indigestion and consequent flatulency, with anxiety or want of pleasurable sensation.
— Erasmus Darwin
High achievers are motivated by pleasurable outcomes. Underachievers are motivated by pleasurable methods.
— Tommy Newberry
Feel a pleasurable superiority, and are full of secret insight and penetration,-it
— Friedrich Nietzsche
For me, this is a fantasy. You're the fantasy. For you, this will be a mistake. A long, pleasurable mistake.
— Katy Evans
Photography to the amateur is recreation, to the professional it is work, and hard work too, no matter how pleasurable it my be.
— Edward Weston
I try to make a lot of time for friends and family because I think that's really important and for pleasurable experiences.
— Zoe Lister-Jones
If it's dangerous, then you go first. If it's pleasurable, then I'll be brave and lead the charge.
— Jarod Kintz
Researchers have found again and again that people act as though losses are from two to four times more painful than gains are pleasurable.
— Chip Heath
Making the absolute best of ourselves is not an easy task. It is a pleasurable pursuit ... but it requires patience, persistence, and perseverance.
— Sarah Ban Breathnach
First law of pleasurable love-making in the long run, is that you don't keep naked pictures of your partner on your phone.
— Abhijit Naskar
I find writing extraordinarily difficult and not very pleasurable, though I find having done it very pleasurable. I won't lie about that.
— David Rakoff
I found it more pleasurable to write something, sing a melody over it. At a very young age, I kind of honed my writing skills, I guess.
— DJ Ashba
Sin can be pleasurable, but it never brings happiness.
— R.C. Sproul
Our affluence has allowed us to move to a place where we tend to make things pleasurable, as opposed to efficient.
— Jesse Schell
Reading is a pleasurable paradise.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
She did not want the pleasurable and comfortable mediocrity in which she now wallowed to be the sum of her life.
— Christos Tsiolkas
Learning is a deep human need, like mating and eating, and like all such needs it is meant to be deeply pleasurable to human beings.
— James Paul Gee
There are few things more pleasurable than a cracking version of Hansel and Gretel and a good scab.
— Lyn Gardner
Admitting failure is quite cleansing, but never - pleasurable.
— Michael Morpurgo
Psychologically, it's always more pleasurable to blame others for our problems than it is to acknowledge our own responsibility.
— Barry Eisler
Why is crying so pleasurable? I feel clean, absolutely purged after it. As if I had a grief to get over with, some deep sorrow.
— Sylvia Plath
Writing a book is incredibly pleasurable, but very solitary. You have total control, but sometimes that can drive you insane.
— Justin Halpern
Skiing is the pleasurable part of alpinism - way more pleasurable and fun than alpine climbing.
— Michael Kennedy
They kept flipping back and forth, but it wasn't clear which was the more exquisitely pleasurable pain, to penetrate or to be penetrated.
— Edmund White
I do not need a man. I am devoted to masturbation. I think it's probably one of the most pleasurable experiences in life.
— Gloria Stuart
....it seems to me that a pleasurable Contemplation of Beauty has certainly an immeasurably greater value than mere Consciousness of Pleasure.
— G.E. Moore
Inventive genius requires pleasurable mental activity as a condition for its vigorous exercise
— Alfred North Whitehead
It's such a pleasurable experience to look back, and all of the fun I had just comes rushing back.
— Jenna Elfman
I have to say, 'Pod' was a bon-bon, a treat to myself. A treat to write: a happy, pleasurable write.
— Douglas Coupland
Service is a prerequisite for anything relating to luxury. That makes it (shopping) sensual and pleasurable.
— Vera Wang
We want our buildings to work like a machine that will create a pleasurable environment.
— Helmut Jahn
Form is sometimes considered a mere spice added by the artist to the representation of objects in order to make it pleasurable.
— Rudolf Arnheim
Anyone who tries to diss me in comparison to Queen, it just renders all their criticisms completely futile. That's quite pleasurable.
— Mika.
My hope is that literature can replace religion as the source of our ethics, without ceasing to be a pleasurable study and pursuit in its own right
— Christopher Hitchens
When I was small, I always hid to read. I couldn't shake the feeling that because reading was so pleasurable, it must somehow be illicit.
— Kate Morton
Lacy was a pleasurable fight. It wasn't my hardest fight because I won every single minute of every single round.
— Joe Calzaghe
If it is the dirty element that gives pleasure to the act of lust, then the dirtier it is, the more pleasurable it is bound to be.
— Marquis De Sade
But then, of course, one can peek through the fingers, which is not only pleasurable but a lesson in practical optics.
— James J. Gibson
The process of learning should be as far as possible a pleasurable one and not laborious
— Mahatma Gandhi
You cannot have sex education without saying that sex is natural and that most people find it pleasurable.
— Bruno Bettelheim
Religious programming has the power to distort normal, natural and intensely pleasurable behavior into something inconceivably disgusting.
— Darrel Ray
Since to avoid the painful and aim at the pleasurable is one of the most obvious tendencies of human nature.
— Aristotle.
No sin, no matter how momentarily pleasurable, comforting, or habitual, is worth missing what God has for us.
— Beth Moore
Satisfying a savage instinct is incomparably more pleasurable than satisfying a civilized one.
— Jed Rubenfeld
If I must choose between healthy and tasty, I go for the second: having only one life to waste, it might as well be a pleasurable one.
— Yotam Ottolenghi
If you're interested in 'balancing' work and pleasure, stop trying to balance them. Instead make your work more pleasurable.
— Donald Trump