One's first book kiss home run is always the best.
~ Clifton Fadiman
Let us have Wine and Women Mirth and Laughter Sermons and soda-water the day after.
~ Lord Byron
1. If your stomach disputes you lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts. 2. Keep the juices flowing by jangling around gently as you move. 3. Go very lightly on the vices such as carrying on in society. The social ramble ain't restful.
~ Satchel Paige
Love and do what you like.
~ St. Augustine
Every good thing that comes is accompanied by trouble.
~ Maxwell Perkins
All the things I really like to do are either immoral illegal or fattening.
~ Alexander Woollcott
The physically fit can enjoy their vices.
~ Lloyd Percival
The superfluous is very necessary.
~ Voltaire
There are three ingredients in the good life learning earning and yearning.
~ Christopher Morley
A sense of wrongdoing is an enhancement of pleasure.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
From desire I plunge to its fulfilment where I long once more for desire.
~ Goethe
Unsatisfied desire is in itself more desirable than any other satisfaction.
~ C. S. Lewis
Luxury is more deadly than any foe.
~ Juvenal
Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.
~ Novalis
What looks like enjoyment is the sneer of contempt. That's not a smile.
~ Jack Kevorkian
The dynamics of capitalism is postponement of enjoyment to the constantly postponed future.
~ Norman O. Brown
Hence, in desiring, the more the enjoyment is delayed, the more fancy begins to weave about the object images of future fruition, and to clothe the desired object with properties calculated to inflame the impulse.
~ Samuel Alexander