756 Quotations with Pleasure.
- 61. Ambrose Bierce: EXCESS, n. In morals, an indulgence that enforces by appropriate penalties the l ...
- 62. Ambrose Bierce: HEAD-MONEY, n. A capitation tax, or poll-tax.
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- 63. Ambrose Bierce: INSURANCE, n. An ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitte ...
- 64. Ambrose Bierce: LEONINE, adj. Unlike a menagerie lion. Leonine verses are those in which a word ...
- 65. Ambrose Bierce: MOUSE, n. An animal which strews its path with fainting women. As in Rome Christ ...
- 66. Ambrose Bierce: PLEASURE, n. The least hateful form of dejection.
- 67. Ambrose Bierce: REFUGE, n. Anything assuring protection to one in peril. Moses and Joshua provid ...
- 68. Ambrose Bierce: SCIMETAR, n. A curved sword of exceeding keenness, in the conduct of which certa ...
- 69. Ambrose Bierce: WAR, n. A by-product of the arts of peace. The most menacing political condition ...
- 70. Evelyn Waugh: All this fuss about sleeping together. For physical pleasure I'd sooner go to my ...
- 71. Lord Chesterfield: Sex: the pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnabl ...
- 72. Joseph Scheidler: I think contraception is disgusting - people using each other for pleasure.
- 73. Lazarus Long: History does not record anywhere at any time a religion that has any rational ba ...
- 74. Lord Byron: Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; Men love in haste, but they detest at ...
- 75. Thomas Babington Macaulay: The Puritan hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but becaus ...
- 76. Evelyn Waugh: Of children as of procreation - the pleasure momentary, the posture ridiculous, ...
- 77. Henry David Thoreau: I derive no pleasure from talking with a young woman simply because she has regu ...
- 78. Kin Hubbard: One of the simple but genuine pleasures in life is getting up in the morning and ...
- 79. George Will - Newsweek: In the lexicon of the political class, the word "sacrifice" means that the citiz ...
- 80. Joe Keenan: There are, however, people in this world who seldom pick up a newspaper, people ...
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