Quote by Arnold Bennett
It is within the experience of everyone that when pleasure and pai

It is within the experience of everyone that when pleasure and pain reach a certain intensity they are indistinguishable. – Arnold Bennett

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Journalists say a thing that they know isnt true, in the hope that if they keep on saying it long enough it will be true. – Arnold Bennett

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Hope
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Because her instinct has told her, or because she has been reliably informed, the faded virgin knows that the supreme joys are not for her; she knows by a process of the intellect; but she can feel her deprivation no more than the young mother can feel the hardship of the virgins lot. – Arnold Bennett

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Sex
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Pleasure
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When will pleasure crash with regret? – Terri Guillemets

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Pleasure

Short lived pleasure is the parent of pain. – Proverb

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Pleasure

Pleasure is continually disappointed, reduced, deflated, in favor of strong, noble values: Truth, Death, Progress, Struggle, Joy, etc. Its victorious rival is Desire: we are always being told about Desire, never about Pleasure. – Roland Barthes

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Pleasure

One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other. – Jane Austen

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Pleasure

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It is not our purpose to become each other it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is. – Hermann Hesse

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relationship

Sorry if these lines are irregular in length and jolty in meter. – J.F. Bowman, 1868 [a little altered —tεᖇᖇ¡·g]

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Poetry

Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free. – Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Faith

I enjoy life when things are happening. I dont care if its good things or bad things. That means youre alive. – Joan Rivers

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good