Top 1200 Worldly Pleasures Quotes & Sayings - Page 5
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Last updated on November 8, 2024.
For age but tastes of pleasures youth devours.
Moderation multiplies pleasures, and increases pleasure.
Observation is the most enduring of the pleasures of life.
Addicts turn their pleasures into vengeful Gods.
Self-control is one of the most exhilarating of pleasures.
Vanity, showing off, is an attitude that reduces spirituality to a worldly thing, which is the worst sin that could be committed in the church.
I've always loved the idea of 'Guilty Pleasures.'
Perils commonly ask to be paid in pleasures.
I give my soul to God, my body to the earth, and my worldly possessions to my nearest of kin, charging them to remember the sufferings of Jesus Christ.
How is it that there are not many who are led by sermons to forsake open sin? Do you know what I think? That is because preachers have too much worldly wisdom.
That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.
Since barbarism has its pleasures it naturally has its apologists.
Boundaries are to protect life, not to limit pleasures.
I gulp down my pleasures, chew over my miseries.
Those of us who have been blessed with worldly success have an even greater responsibility to make an impact with our time, talents, and resources.
A good Havana is one of the best pleasures that I know.
Men become friends by a community of pleasures.
Most pleasures embrace us but to strangle.
My understanding of women goes only as far as the pleasures.
God made not pleasures for the rich alone.
Sometimes the small pleasures in life are the sweetest.
Earthly pleasures were never meant to satisfy.
Mind and body obstruct one another's pleasures.
Some people thought I was crazy to have let go of all the worldly things I had "achieved." They didn't understand that I didn't want or need any of that anymore.
Don't trade future blessings for temporary pleasures.
A person of wisdom is not one who practices Buddhism apart from worldly affairs but, rather, one who thoroughly understands the principles by which the world is governed.
One of my greatest pleasures is writing on my Web site.
Pain wastes the Body, Pleasures the Understanding.
I don't feel guilty about any of my pleasures.
As I approach a second childhood, I endeavor to enter into the pleasures of it.
The pleasures of the mighty are obtained by the tears of the poor.
Storytelling has always been one of my great pleasures.
To make pleasures pleasant shortens them.
Here in France, what we love is Life. And all the pleasures that go with it.
When you're dead, it robs life of many of it's pleasures
If the pleasures we seek are not permanent, then how important are they?
The fruit derived from labor is the sweetest of pleasures.
The best pleasures of this world are not quite true.
Only spread a fern-frond over a man's head and worldly cares are cast out, and freedom and beauty and peace come in.
Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.
One of the pleasures of being a Jew, I don't have to tell you, it allows you anti-Semitism.
Tis the defect of age to rail at the pleasures of youth.
When I'm at school in the city, I don't feel particularly worldly or wise. It's only when I come back home that I remember exactly why I left.
Each woman who lives in the light of eternity can fulfill her vocation, no matter if it is in marriage, in a religious order, or in a worldly profession.
The worldly comforts are not for me. I am like a traveler, who takes rest under a tree in the shade and then goes on his way.
All of my pleasures are guilty, but that's just the way I'm wired.
cooking is the most succulent of human pleasures.
Renounce to the desire of possessing worldly things: this is the first step in the path of perfection; by mean of this absolute untie is how the passions can be fought.
Wishes, at least, are the easy pleasures of the poor.
How then can we deal with our tendency toward worldliness? It is not by determining that we will not be worldly, but by committing ourselves to becoming more godly.
The sacrifice of pleasures is of course itself a pleasure.
People argue themselves out of their pleasures
To make pleasures pleasant shorten them.
For years, Hizb-I-Islami fighters have had a reputation for being more educated and worldly than their Taliban counterparts, who are often illiterate farmers.
If it be the characteristic of a worldly man that he desecrates what is holy, it should be of the Christian to consecrate what is secular, and to recognize a present and presiding divinity in all things.
The sweetest pleasures are those which are hardest to be won.
The funny thing is that I've known since I was 7 years old that I was never going to have kids. I always imagined myself as this worldly, traveling gypsy lady.
To torture a man you have to know his pleasures.
But precisely this illusion that everything is "clear" is what is blinding us all. It is a serious temptation, and it is a subtle form of pride and worldly love of power and revenge.
