Life Pleasures Quotes

The simple act of opening a bottle of wine has brought more happiness to the human race than all the collective governments in the history of earth

Although the constant shadow of certain death looms over everyday, the pleasures and joys of life can be so fine and affecting that the heart is nearly stilled in astonishment.

The two most wonderful things in life are money and sex, but the minute you start discussing them, they become b-o-r-i-n-g.

I do have a thing for eating out; that's one of life's great middle-age pleasures.

All the great pleasures of life are silent.

And he, like many jaded people, had few pleasures left in life save good food and drink.

I'd rather see you drink a glass of wine than a glass of milk. So many people drink Coca-Cola and all these soft drinks with sugar. Some of these drinks have 8 or 9 teaspoons of sugar in them What's the good of living if you can't have the things that give a little enjoyment?

Each part of life has its own pleasures. Each has its own abundant harvest, to be garnered in season. We may grow old in body, but we need never grow old in mind and spirit. No one is as old as to think he or she cannot live one more year.

One of life's most over-valued pleasures is sexual intercourse; of one of life's least appreciated pleasures in defecation.

I have read that the secret of gallantry is to accept the pleasures of life leisurely, and its inconveniences with a shrug; as well as that, among other requisites, the gallant person will always consider the world with a smile of toleration, and his own doings with a smile of honest amusement, and Heaven with a smile which is not distrustful — being thoroughly persuaded that God is kindlier than the genteel would regard as rational.

Dance connects us to the musicality of life and to one another. No one should be denied such basic pleasures.

I despise making the most of one's time. Half of the pleasures of life consist of the opportunities one has neglected.

Why is it you think you'll live forever and why do you want to, I'd like to know, when you deny yourselves so many of the basic pleasures in life?

Health is so necessary to all the duties, as well as pleasures of life, that the crime of squandering it is equal to the folly.

Depending on where you live, cooking, sex and pooping are either 3 of life's pleasures or what kills you

Here in France, what we love is Life. And all the pleasures that go with it.

Partake of some of life's sweet pleasures. And yes, get comfortable with yourself.

Italians do not regard food as merely fuel. They regard it as medicine for the soul, one of life's abiding pleasures.

With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come. And let my liver rather heat with wine, than my heart cool with mortifying groans.