Pleasant Quotes
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Take the wonder drug that cures all your ills, take Jeremiah Peabody's polyunsaturated, quick dissolving, fast acting, pleasant tasting, green and purple pills.
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Shifting problems is the first rule for a long and pleasant life.
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“He who endures distress, will be granted joys; and he who bears with unpleasant things, will not be deprived of the pleasant.”
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Divorce is never a pleasant experience. You look upon it as a failure. But I learned to be a different person once we broke up. Sometimes you learn more from failure than you do from success.
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Gourmandism is an act of judgment, by which we prefer things which have a pleasant taste to those which lack this quality.
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I'm not digging tunnels, I'm not building buildings. My work is not hard, my work is refreshing, my work is pleasant. The more the better. Lying around and getting no job is debilitating.
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Biography is the most universally pleasant and profitable of all reading.
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It is a great, a pleasant thing to have a friend with whom to walk, untroubled, through the woods, by the stream, saying nothing, at peace--the heart all clean and quiet and empty, ready for the spirit that may choose to be its guest.
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I'll confess it is pleasant to look at you asleep. You're quite beautiful, Clarice.
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As for opinions, if they're not pleasant they'd better be kept to yourself. I learned that early in life and forget it every day.
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I'm a nice guy to anyone I meet, until they show me they don't deserve niceness. I'll turn very quickly. But I'm pretty pleasant overall.
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How much better to pursue a straight course and eventually reach that destination where the things that are pleasant are the things that are honorable finally become, for you, the same.
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The rain is playing its soft pleasant tune fitfully on the skylight, and the shade of the fast-flying clouds across my book passed with delicate change.
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The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices Make instruments to plague us.
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My main interest... is the love of truth, whether pleasant or not. Truth is self-sufficient, and there is nothing to which it can be subordinated without loss. When truth is made subservient to anything else, however great (say religion), it becomes impure and sordid.
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Choose what is best, and habit will make it pleasant and easy.
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It is more pleasant and useful to go through the 'experience of the revolution' than to write about it.
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Being somebody is better than not being somebody vis à vis what you want out of life. If you want to talk to interesting people and have them talk to you, and if you want enough money to live someplace pleasant and to go on trips and be able to help people you love, you simply have to be somebody.
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Eloquence; it requires the pleasant and the real; but the pleasant must itself be drawn from the true.
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People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.
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I think one can achieve a very pleasant lifestyle by treating human beings, fellow human beings, very well.
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Love is more pleasant than marriage for the same reason that novels are more amusing than history.
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No good thing is pleasant without friends to share it.
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I am not generally regarded as a pleasant or socially minded fellow.
