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«As I bit into the nectarine, it had a crisp juiciness about it that was very pleasurable - until I realized it wasn't a nectarine at all, but A HUMAN HEAD!»
Author: Jack Handy (Writer) | Keywords: all but, crisp, Crisping, human head, juiciness, pleasurable, realized
«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.»
Author: Julie Burchill (Columnist) | Keywords: enjoyable, pleasurable, sort
«It's human nature to keep doing something as long as it's pleasurable and you can succeed at it - which is why the world population continues to double every 40 years»
Author: Peter Lynch | Keywords: continues, double, Human nature, pleasurable, population
«If I were asked to say what is at once the most important production of Art and the thing most to be longed for; I should answer; A beautiful House; and if I were further asked to name the production next in importance and the thing next to be longed for; I should answer; A beautiful Book. To enjoy good houses and good books in self-respect and decent comfort, seems to me to be the pleasurable end towards which all societies of human beings ought now to struggle.»
Author: William Morris (Designer, Poet) | Keywords: decent, houses, longed-for, longed, pleasurable, production, self respect, societies
«Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable.»
Author: Anton Chekhov | About: Life | Keywords: agree, idleness, philosophy, pleasurable, useless
«I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.»
Author: John D. Rockefeller (Industrialist, Philanthropist) | Keywords: devoted, devoting, less than nothing, pleasurable, pleasure, think of
«It is pleasurable, when winds disturb the waves of a great sea, to gaze out from land upon the great trials of another»
Author: Lucretius | Keywords: disturb, gaze, Great Sea, pleasurable, Trials, waves, winds
«Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.»
Author: Novalis (Novelist, Poet) | About: Learning | Keywords: pleasurable
«NIRVANA, n. In the Buddhist religion, a state of pleasurable annihilation awarded to the wise, particularly to those wise enough to understand it.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce (Editor, Journalist, Writer) | Keywords: annihilation, awarded, Buddhist, Buddhists, nirvana, pleasurable
«Inventive genius requires pleasurable mental activity as a condition for its vigorous exercise»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead (Mathematician, Philosopher) | About: Genius | Keywords: inventive, pleasurable, vigorous
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