pleasure.

From the earliest days of manhood Craven Le Noir had been the votary of vice, which he called pleasure.

Capitola's Peril A Sequel to 'The Hidden Hand' Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth 1859

Your hot field makes a soldier, for there's a sort of a stir in it that sets the blood to running merrily through a man, and that's what I call pleasure.

Horse-Shoe Robinson: A Tale of the Tory Ascendency. 1852

London, and by dint of perseverance, managed to engage in a whirl of dissipation, which they called pleasure.

The Log House by the Lake A Tale of Canada William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

The young man says -- I will be happy and do what I like; and runs after what he calls pleasure.

The Water of Life and Other Sermons Charles Kingsley 1847

When a student decides to study for an exam rather than go to a party, for example, she is making the best decision even though she is sacrificing short term pleasure.

The History of Utilitarianism Driver, Julia 2009

This happiness is the cure for the madness that some call pleasure.

Levels of Living Essays on Everyday Ideals Henry Frederick Cope 1896

I actually began to scent real, serious trouble; for I then foresaw that, having once glimpsed the treasure, those men would never more be content until it was actually theirs to squander in the debauchery that they called pleasure.

The Strange Adventures of Eric Blackburn Harry Collingwood 1886

There's nothing wrong with the occasional splurge, especially when you buy things that give long term pleasure.

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There's nothing wrong with the occasional splurge, especially when you buy things that give long term pleasure.

getreading - Reading Post - RSS feed 2010

There's nothing wrong with the occasional splurge, especially when you buy things that give long term pleasure.

getreading - Reading Post - RSS feed 2010