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«... the use of our intelligence quite properly gives us pleasure. In this respect the brain is like a muscle. When we think well, we feel good. Understanding is a kind of ecstasy.»
Author: Dr. Carl Sagan (Astronomer, Scientist, Writer) | About: Intelligence, Pleasure, Understanding
«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.»
Author: Ethel Barrymore | About: Art, Pleasure | Keywords: arts, instantaneous
«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.»
Author: Frederick The Great | About: Pleasure, Prejudice, Truth | Keywords: noblest, shake off
«The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices.»
Author: Frederick The Great | About: Pleasure, Prejudice, Truth, World | Keywords: noblest, shake off
«The essence of pleasure is spontaneity»
Author: Germaine Greer | About: Pleasure, Spontaneity | Keywords: spontaneity
«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.»
Author: Marcel Achard (Playwright) | About: Careers, Money, Pleasure, Writers | Keywords: comparable, comparable to, comparable with
«The greatest pleasure of life is love.»
Author: Euripides | About: Pleasure
«There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.»
Author: Bertrand Russell (Logician, Philosopher) | About: Knowledge, Pleasure | Keywords: gained, pleasure, useless
«The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accident»
Author: Charles Lamb (Critic, Essayist, Poet) | About: Pleasure | Keywords: stealth
«Some mathematician has said pleasure lies not in discovering truth, but in seeking it.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy (Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker) | About: Mathematics, Pleasure, Truth | Keywords: discovering, seeking
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