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Pleasure Quotes

Gardening can be a compelling cooperative activity. Your best harvest may be the pleasure you get from working with family and friends. There’s never a shortage of things to do, no limit to the lessons that can be learned, especially for children, and there’s always plenty of credit to go around, even for the mistakes Picture Quote #1

What is paradise, but, a garden, an orchard of trees and herbs, full of pleasure and nothing there but delights Picture Quote #1

Indeed, the highest pleasure of golf may be that on the fairways and far from all the pressures of commerce and rationality, we can feel immortal for a few hours Picture Quote #1

It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first Picture Quote #1

Adventure is something you seek for pleasure, or even for profit, like a gold rush or invading a country;... but experience is what really happens to you in the long run; the truth that finally overtakes you Picture Quote #1

We often experience more regret over the part we have left, than pleasure over the part we have preferred Picture Quote #1

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The misery which follows pleasure is the pleasure which follows misery. The pleasure and misery of mankind revolve like a wheel Picture Quote #1

There is a sense in the tree which feels your love and responds to it. It does not respond or show its pleasure in our way or in any way we can now understand Picture Quote #1

I am blessed beyond the realms of blessedness, and easily the greatest pleasure is giving it away Picture Quote #1

If you believe that you are bad and unacceptable, you are unable to look back at your past with pleasure or your future with hope. Only bad things happened to you in the past, and only bad things will happen to you in the future Picture Quote #1

If we range through the whole territory of nature, and endeavour to extract from each department the rich stores of knowledge and pleasure they respectively contain, we shall not find a more refined or purer source of amusement, or a more interesting and unfailing subject for recreation, than that which the observation and examination of the structure, affinities, and habits of plants and vegetables, afford Picture Quote #1

Art is the pleasure of a spirit that enters nature and discovers that it too has a soul Picture Quote #1

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The rub is that the pursuit of happiness, as an end in itself, tends automatically, and widely, to be replaced by the pursuit of pleasure with a consequent general softening of the fibers of will, intelligence, spirit Picture Quote #1

The real value of science is in the getting, and those who have tasted the pleasure of discovery alone know what science is. A problem solved is dead. A world without problems to be solved would be devoid of science Picture Quote #1

Kind words are such a blessing to the needful, if one but knew the pleasure that they bring Picture Quote #1

All that lives is striving for happiness; yet a thousand and one pains and fears attend upon every pleasure which man seeks through the ignorance of exclusiveness Picture Quote #1

There probably is no more important quest in all science than the attempt to understand those very particular events in evolution by which brains worked out that special trick that has enabled them to add to the cosmic scheme of things: color, sound, pain, pleasure, and all the other facets of mental experience Picture Quote #1

Come, let us give a little time to folly... and even in a melancholy day let us find time for an hour of pleasure Picture Quote #1

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A rock or stone is not a subject that, of itself, may interest a philosopher to study; but, when he comes to see the necessity of those hard bodies, in the constitution of this earth, or for the permanency of the land on which we dwell, and when he finds that there are means wisely provided for the renovation of this necessary decaying part, as well as that of every other, he then, with pleasure, contemplates this manifestation of design, and thus connects the mineral system of this earth with that by which the heavenly bodies are made to move perpetually in their orbits Picture Quote #1

To explain new phenomena, that is my task; and how happy is the scientist when he finds what he so diligently sought, a pleasure that gladdens the heart Picture Quote #1

What distinguishes the artist from the dilettante? Only the pain the artist feels. The dilettante looks only for pleasure in art Picture Quote #1

In an honest service there is thin commons, low wages, and hard labor; in this, plenty and satiety, pleasure and ease, liberty and power; and who would not balance creditor on this side, when all the hazard that is run for it, at worst, is only a sour look or two at choking. No, a merry life and a short one, shall be my motto Picture Quote #1

Indeed, so deep is my pleasure in the work of the garden that, if there be a dimension after death in which grieving for the loss of the world of senses is possible, I shall grieve for no person however once agonisingly desired and passionately beloved, for no emotional adventure however uplifting, for no success however warming, no infamy however exhilarating, for nothing half so much as I shall grieve to the loss of the earth itself, the soil, the seeds, the plants, the very weeds... It is a love almost overriding my love the words that could express that love Picture Quote #1

Doing anything when you’re bored is very very boring. Anyway, doing nothing is the point of being bored. The pleasure of being bored ismooning about and doing nothing Picture Quote #1

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We pass the billboard and I console myself in two ways. First, I know that most photographs taken are a gamble at best. Second and more important: I remind myself to find the pleasure in this moment, a time in which the red sky passes to black, children create unanticipated rhymes, and the stars fall closer to earth Picture Quote #1

You learn at your best when you have something you care about and can get pleasure in being engaged in Picture Quote #1

Open your heart, your gaze, to the visitations of angels, even if the gifts they bring may not be centeredness and balance but eccentricity and a wholly unfamiliar sense of pleasure called joy Picture Quote #1

Success is every minute you live. It’s the process of living. It’s stopping for the moments of beauty, of pleasure; the moments of peace. Success is not a destination that you ever reach. Success is the quality of the journey Picture Quote #1

Children have become disengaged from nature and we need to reintroduce them to the pleasure that it brings. If we do that they will care for it. Through the simple act of planting a tree we can open their eyes to nature’s beauty Picture Quote #1

Every kind of work can be a pleasure. Even simple household tasks can be an opportunity to exercise and expand our caring, our effectiveness, our responsiveness. As we respond with caring and vision to all work, we develop our capacity to respond fully to all of life. Every action generates positive energy which can be shared with others. These qualities of caring and responsiveness are the greatest gift we can offer Picture Quote #1

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Gardening can be a compelling cooperative activity. Your best harvest may be the pleasure you get from working with family and friends. There’s never a shortage of things to do, no limit to the lessons that can be learned, especially for children, and there’s always plenty of credit to go around, even for the mistakes (Pleasure Quotes) What is paradise, but, a garden, an orchard of trees and herbs, full of pleasure and nothing there but delights (Pleasure Quotes) Indeed, the highest pleasure of golf may be that on the fairways and far from all the pressures of commerce and rationality, we can feel immortal for a few hours (Pleasure Quotes) It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first (Pleasure Quotes) Adventure is something you seek for pleasure, or even for profit, like a gold rush or invading a country;... but experience is what really happens to you in the long run; the truth that finally overtakes you (Pleasure Quotes) We often experience more regret over the part we have left, than pleasure over the part we have preferred (Pleasure Quotes) The misery which follows pleasure is the pleasure which follows misery. The pleasure and misery of mankind revolve like a wheel (Pleasure Quotes) There is a sense in the tree which feels your love and responds to it. It does not respond or show its pleasure in our way or in any way we can now understand (Pleasure Quotes) I am blessed beyond the realms of blessedness, and easily the greatest pleasure is giving it away (Pleasure Quotes) If you believe that you are bad and unacceptable, you are unable to look back at your past with pleasure or your future with hope. Only bad things happened to you in the past, and only bad things will happen to you in the future (Pleasure Quotes) If we range through the whole territory of nature, and endeavour to extract from each department the rich stores of knowledge and pleasure they respectively contain, we shall not find a more refined or purer source of amusement, or a more interesting and unfailing subject for recreation, than that which the observation and examination of the structure, affinities, and habits of plants and vegetables, afford (Pleasure Quotes) Art is the pleasure of a spirit that enters nature and discovers that it too has a soul (Pleasure Quotes) The rub is that the pursuit of happiness, as an end in itself, tends automatically, and widely, to be replaced by the pursuit of pleasure with a consequent general softening of the fibers of will, intelligence, spirit (Pleasure Quotes) The real value of science is in the getting, and those who have tasted the pleasure of discovery alone know what science is. A problem solved is dead. A world without problems to be solved would be devoid of science (Pleasure Quotes) Kind words are such a blessing to the needful, if one but knew the pleasure that they bring (Pleasure Quotes) All that lives is striving for happiness; yet a thousand and one pains and fears attend upon every pleasure which man seeks through the ignorance of exclusiveness (Pleasure Quotes) There probably is no more important quest in all science than the attempt to understand those very particular events in evolution by which brains worked out that special trick that has enabled them to add to the cosmic scheme of things: color, sound, pain, pleasure, and all the other facets of mental experience (Pleasure Quotes) Come, let us give a little time to folly... and even in a melancholy day let us find time for an hour of pleasure (Pleasure Quotes) A rock or stone is not a subject that, of itself, may interest a philosopher to study; but, when he comes to see the necessity of those hard bodies, in the constitution of this earth, or for the permanency of the land on which we dwell, and when he finds that there are means wisely provided for the renovation of this necessary decaying part, as well as that of every other, he then, with pleasure, contemplates this manifestation of design, and thus connects the mineral system of this earth with that by which the heavenly bodies are made to move perpetually in their orbits (Pleasure Quotes) To explain new phenomena, that is my task; and how happy is the scientist when he finds what he so diligently sought, a pleasure that gladdens the heart (Pleasure Quotes) What distinguishes the artist from the dilettante? Only the pain the artist feels. The dilettante looks only for pleasure in art (Pleasure Quotes) In an honest service there is thin commons, low wages, and hard labor; in this, plenty and satiety, pleasure and ease, liberty and power; and who would not balance creditor on this side, when all the hazard that is run for it, at worst, is only a sour look or two at choking. No, a merry life and a short one, shall be my motto (Pleasure Quotes) Indeed, so deep is my pleasure in the work of the garden that, if there be a dimension after death in which grieving for the loss of the world of senses is possible, I shall grieve for no person however once agonisingly desired and passionately beloved, for no emotional adventure however uplifting, for no success however warming, no infamy however exhilarating, for nothing half so much as I shall grieve to the loss of the earth itself, the soil, the seeds, the plants, the very weeds... It is a love almost overriding my love the words that could express that love (Pleasure Quotes) Doing anything when you’re bored is very very boring. Anyway, doing nothing is the point of being bored. The pleasure of being bored ismooning about and doing nothing (Pleasure Quotes) We pass the billboard and I console myself in two ways. First, I know that most photographs taken are a gamble at best. Second and more important: I remind myself to find the pleasure in this moment, a time in which the red sky passes to black, children create unanticipated rhymes, and the stars fall closer to earth (Pleasure Quotes) You learn at your best when you have something you care about and can get pleasure in being engaged in (Pleasure Quotes) Open your heart, your gaze, to the visitations of angels, even if the gifts they bring may not be centeredness and balance but eccentricity and a wholly unfamiliar sense of pleasure called joy (Pleasure Quotes) Success is every minute you live. It’s the process of living. It’s stopping for the moments of beauty, of pleasure; the moments of peace. Success is not a destination that you ever reach. Success is the quality of the journey (Pleasure Quotes) Children have become disengaged from nature and we need to reintroduce them to the pleasure that it brings. If we do that they will care for it. Through the simple act of planting a tree we can open their eyes to nature’s beauty (Pleasure Quotes) Every kind of work can be a pleasure. Even simple household tasks can be an opportunity to exercise and expand our caring, our effectiveness, our responsiveness. As we respond with caring and vision to all work, we develop our capacity to respond fully to all of life. Every action generates positive energy which can be shared with others. These qualities of caring and responsiveness are the greatest gift we can offer (Pleasure Quotes)

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