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“Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains”

Democritus quotes (Greek philosopher, 460-370bc)

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“Most things in life are moments of pleasure and a lifetime of embarrassment; photography is a moment of embarrassment and a lifetime of pleasure.”

Tony Benn quotes (English Politician, b.1925)

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“The essence of pleasure is spontaneity”

Germaine Greer quotes

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“Visits always give pleasure - if not the arrival, the departure”

Portuguese Proverb quotes

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“The greatest and noblest pleasure which men can have in this world is to discover new truths; and the next is to shake off old prejudices.”

Frederick The Great quotes

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“If we could all live solitary and without labor, we could all enjoy this ecstasy of independence; since we cannot, its delights are only available to madmen and dictators”

Bertrand Russell quotes (English Logician and Philosopher 1872-1970)

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“It is only a poor sort of happiness that could ever come by caring very much about our own pleasures. We can only have the highest happiness such as goes along with being a great man, by having wide thoughts and much feeling for the rest of the world as well as ourselves.”

George Eliot quotes (English Victorian Novelist. Pseudonym of Mary Ann Evans, 1819-1880)

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“The career of a writer is comparable to that of a woman of easy virtue. You write first for pleasure, later for the pleasure of others and finally for money.”

Marcel Achard quotes (French Playwright, 1899-1974)

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“It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of lasting happiness is that a life should be full of purpose, aiming at something outside self.”

Hugo Black quotes (American Jurist, Lawyer and Politician best known for his absolutist belief in the Bill of Rights as a guarant, 1886-1971)

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“The arts are not just instantaneous pleasure - if you don't like it, the artist is wrong. I belong to the generation which says if you don't like it, you don't understand and you ought to find out.”

Ethel Barrymore quotes

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