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«A life of frustration is inevitable for any coach whose main enjoyment is winning.»
«Heaven would indeed be heaven if lovers were there permitted as much enjoyment as they had experienced on earth»
«Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.»
«Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is recognition of the pattern.»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
aesthetic, enjoyment, imposing, pattern, recognition
«For the perfect idler, for the passionate observer it becomes an immense source of enjoyment to establish his dwelling in the throng, in the ebb and flow, the bustle, the fleeting and the infinite. To be away from home and yet to feel at home anywhere; to see the world, to be at the very center of the world, and yet to be unseen of the world, such are some of the minor pleasures of those independent, intense and impartial spirits, who do not lend themselves easily to linguistic definitions. The observer is a prince enjoying his incognito wherever he goes.»
Author: Charles Baudelaire
(Poet)
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«All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.»
Author: Edmund Burke
(Philosopher, Statesman)
| About:
Commitment,
Government
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barter, bartering, barters, benefit, compromise, enjoyment, founded, prudent
«Freedom is not procured by a full enjoyment of what is desired, but by controlling the desire.»
«Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously!»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Danger,
Fun,
Happiness,
Joy
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and the, dangerously, enjoyment, from, fruitfulness, greatest, live, reaped, reaping, reaps, secret, The Greatest, To Live
«Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity.»
«As I give thought to the matter, I find four causes for the apparent misery of old age; first it withdraws us from active accomplishments; second, it renders the body less powerful; third, it deprives us of almost all forms of enjoyment; fourth, it»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Misery,
Past
| Keywords:
accomplishments, almost all, apparent, deprives, enjoyment, fourth, renders, Second Thoughts, the matter, withdraws
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