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81 " Create all the happiness you are able to create; remove all the misery you are able to remove. Every day will allow you, --will invite you to add something to the pleasure of others, --or to diminish something of their pains. "
― Jeremy Bentham
82 " Why not seize the pleasure at once? -- How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation! "
― Jane Austen , Emma
83 " In the midst of happiness or despairin sorrow or in joyin pleasure or in pain:Do what is right and you will be at peace. "
― Jess Rothenberg , The Catastrophic History of You and Me
84 " The pleasure of criticizing takes away from us the pleasure of being moved by some very fine things. "
― Jean de La Bruyère
85 " True Happiness doesn't come from Prosperity, Pleasure, and Power, but from PEACE. "
86 " I'll tell them that on bad mornings, it feels impossible to take pleasure in anything because I'm afraid it could be taken away. "
― Suzanne Collins , Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
87 " Learn to be Positive always. In pleasure or Pain, in Sun or Rain, in Loss or Gain, always be POSITIVE! "
88 " To appreciate pleasure some had to experience pain "
89 " To appreciate pleasure, someone had to experience pain; to appreciate joy, some had to experience sorrow; to appreciate love, some had to experience heartache; to appreciate freedom, some had to experience fear. "
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90 " Pleasure can turn the body into a slave.Desire can turn the mind into a fool.Passion can turn the heart into a beast.Love can turn the soul into an angel. "
91 " Power is not pleasure, power is pain. "
― Amit Kalantri
92 " Pain that results in success is better than pleasure that results in failure. "
93 " What is the beauty of a thing if others do not take pleasure in it. "
― Gerald Mills
94 " I read for pleasure and that is the moment I learn the most. "
― Margaret Atwood
95 " School made us 'literate' but did not teach us to read for pleasure. "
― Ambeth R. Ocampo
96 " Reading is for pleasure "
97 " ...when we say we're looking for a spiritual adviser, we're really looking for someone to tell us what to do with our bodies. Decisions of the flesh. We forget to learn from pleasure as well as pain. "
― Anne Michaels , Fugitive Pieces
98 " You see, when you're excited, your body has trouble telling the difference between pain and pleasure. "
― Cherise Sinclair , The Dom's Dungeon
99 " It's okay to be hurt because what is pleasure without some pain. "
― Jasmine Sandozz
