life's pleasures Quotes

Wine, like life, is meant to be enjoyed.

The enjoyments of this life are not equal to its evils.

The best things in life are silly.

Few pleasures there are indeed without an aftertouch of pain, but that is the preservation which keeps them sweet.

I have enjoyed the happiness of the world; I have loved.

When I sit down to the feast of life ... I'm so busy planning on how to pick up the check, and wondering what the other people think of me for paying it, and wondering if I have enough money in my pocket to pay the bill, that I don't get around to eating.

Our fear of death is like our fear that summer will be short, but when we have had our swing of pleasure, our fill of fruit, and our swelter of heat, we say we have had our day.

As in all sweetest music, a tinge of sadness was in every note. Nor do we know how much of the pleasures even of life we owe to the intermingled sorrows. Joy cannot unfold the deepest truths, although deepest truth must be deepest joy.

Death is no enemy, but the foundation of gratitude, sympathy, and art. Of all life's pleasures, only love owes no debt to death.

There are only three pleasures in life pure and lasting, and all derived from inanimate things-books, pictures and the face of nature.

But we are so fond of life that we have no leisure to entertain the terror of death. It is a honeymoon with us all through, and none of the longest. Small blame to us if we give our whole hearts to this glowing bride of ours, to the appetities, to honour, to the hungry curiosity of the mind, to the pleasure of the eyes in nature, and the pride of our own nimble bodies.

I don't want to die tomorrow knowing I could've had a piece of cake tonight.

Go, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart, for God has already approved what you do. Let your garments be always white. Let not oil be lacking on your head. Enjoy life with the wife whom you love, all the days of your vain life that he has given you under the sun, because that is your portion in life and in your toil at which you toil under the sun.

Life's a pudding full of plums.

I look upon the pleasure we take in a garden as one of the most innocent delights in human life.

He wanted her to experience all the glorious cheese of life.

Art is indeed not the bread but the wine of life.

It is the fine excesses of life that make it worth living.

My life, my joy, my food, my ail the world!

The best things in life are censored.

Fun can be the dessert of our lives but never its main course.

Pleasure is one of the most important things in life, as important as food or drink.