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Thomas Hobbes
: Such truth as opposeth no man's profit nor pleasure is to all men welcome.
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Thomas Hobbes quote-Such truth as opposeth no man's profit nor pleasure is to all men...
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He wins every hand who mingles profit with pleasure.
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Roland Barthes :
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Pleasure is continually disappointed, reduced, deflated, in favor of strong, noble values: Truth, Death, Progress, Struggle, Joy, etc. Its victorious rival is Desire: we are always being told about Desire, never about Pleasure.
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(Frederick II) Frederick The Great :
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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.
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Samuel Pepys :
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The truth is, I do indulge myself a little the more in pleasure, knowing that this is the proper age of my life to do it; and, out of my observation that most men that do thrive in the world do forget to take pleasure during the time that they are getting their estate, but reserve that till they have got one, and then it is too late for them to enjoy it.
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Michel Eyquem de Montaigne :
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In plain truth, lying is an accursed vice. We are not men, nor have any other tie upon another, but by our word.
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Fernando Pessoa :
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And the supreme glory of all this, my love, is to think that maybe this isn't true, neither may I believe it true. // And when lying starts giving us pleasure, let's speak the truth so that we lie to it.
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Ayrton Senna :
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Emotion, pleasure and challenge.
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Augustine J Duganne :
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Pleasure's couch is virtue's grave.
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Pierre Bonnard :
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Draw your pleasure, paint your pleasure, and express your pleasure strongly.
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Charles Buxton :
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To make pleasures pleasant shorten them.
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Thomas Hobbes:
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Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon by them: but they are the money of fools.
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Appetite, with an opinion of attaining, is called hope the same, without such opinion, despair.
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The privilege of absurdity; to which no living creature is subject, but man only.
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In the state of nature profit is the measure of right.
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Man is distinguished, not only by his reason; but also by this singular passion from other animals... which is a lust of the mind, that by a perseverance of delight in the continual and indefatigable generation of knowledge, exceeds the short vehemence of any carnal pleasure.
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I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.
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That a man be willing, when others are so too, as farre-forth, as for Peace, and defence of himself he shall think it necessary, to lay down this right to all things; and be contented with so much liberty against other men, as he would allow other men against himself.
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Such truth as opposeth no man's profit nor pleasure is to all men welcome.
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The flesh endures the storms of the present alone; the mind, those of the past and future as well as the present. Gluttony is a lust of the mind.
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Sudden glory is the passion which makes those grimaces called laughter.
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