"Did you know that both the Koran, the sacred book
of Islam, and the Jewish Talmud teach that we will be called to account for
every permissible pleasure life offered us but which we refused to enjoy while
on earth?" (Sara Ban Breathnach)
"That man is the richest whose pleasures are the
cheapest." (Thoreau)
"Most men that do thrive in the world do forget to
take pleasure during the time that they are getting their estate, but reserve
it till they have got one, and then it is too late for them to enjoy it."
(Samuel Pepys)
"There are few pleasures in the world so reasonable
and so cheap as the pleasure of giving pleasure." (anonymous
"All animals, except man, know that the principle
business of life is to enjoy it." (Samuel Butler)
"There is only one question: how to love this
world." (Mary Oliver)