Pleasure Quotations | Page 6

To sit alone in the lamplight with a book spread out before you, and hold intimate converse with men of unseen generations - such is a pleasure beyond compare.

I enjoy going out to the plants, the factories where just some sub-element maybe of the orbiter or the space station is built. Those people take such pride in that component, and they build it to perfection, and it's just a pleasure to see that.

Secularism does not accept many things as absolutes. Its principal objectives are pleasure and self-interest. Often, those who embrace secularism have a different look about them.

He was a very charming man, ... It was a pleasure to have him in our school district.

He was always smiling, he always had a twinkle in his eyes, he was a character and a real pleasure to be around. He had a charisma that could reach out to allow 12,000 people. They had a sense he was there and that it was an important day for him. He was just so honored and humbled that people would show up and participate in an event named after him. He was a special person and it's a special event.

Of all the riches that we hug, of all the pleasures we enjoy, we can carry no more out of this world than out of a dream.

Of all pleasures the fruit of labor is the sweetest.

Of course I'm happy. It's always a pleasure to play here and to win. Now I'm in the second round and I will play an Italian guy again, so I hope to do well and enjoy the support from the crowd.

Of course, I also gave him the ineffable pleasures of pipe smoking. And no children, because when this character was created I did not yet have the four children I later had. I must add I also gave him a certain taste for food.

Of children as of procreation-the pleasure momentary, the posture ridiculous, the expense damnable.