Douglas Wilson Quotes

I really don't have a guilty pleasure.

I've always loved the idea of 'Guilty Pleasures.'

I don't think you should feel guilty about pleasure. Defeats the purpose.

If you are going to do something wrong at least enjoy it.

No sane man can afford to dispense with debilitating pleasures; no ascetic can be considered reliably sane.

I am a gourmand. I like to eat. When I have something that I like, I tend to have too much of it. That is a guilty pleasure.

No sane man can afford to dispense with debilitating pleasures. No ascetic can be considered reliably sane.

If one oversteps the bounds of moderation, the greatest pleasures cease to please.

I don't feel guilty in having pleasure!

I have no guilt about any of my pleasures.

Who ever said that pleasure wasn't functional?

If pleasure was not followed by pain, who would forbear it?

People are extremely reluctant to give up that which gives them pleasure.

Pleasure's a sin, and sometimes sin's a pleasure.

As disciplined as I am, I'm also a huge hedonist.

I eat everything. I love it! I couldn't deny myself food. What a waste of a life.

I don't feel guilty about any of my pleasures.

'Secret Life' is my guilty pleasure.

What's my guilty pleasure? The thing is, I never feel guilty about pleasures.

Pleasure itself is not a vice

The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.

I'm a total pleasure seeker. I pursue anything that satisfies me. I usually get it. I have specific needs and I know what they are so I can achieve satisfaction.

It's rare for me to read any fiction. I almost only read nonfiction. I don't believe in guilty pleasures, I only believe in pleasures. People who call reading detective fiction or eating dessert a guilty pleasure make me want to puke.

Gluttony and idleness are two of life's great joys, but they are not honourable.

In everything, satiety closely follows the greatest pleasures.