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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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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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Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission. – Arnold Bennett

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The rule of my life is to make business a pleasure, and pleasure my business. – Aaron Burr

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We can often endure an extra pound of pain far more easily than we can suffer the withdrawal of an ounce of accustomed pleasure. – Sydney J. Harris

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Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant. Proverbs 9:17 – Bible

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If those who are the enemies of innocent amusements had the direction of the world, they would take away the spring, and youth, the former from the year, the latter from human life. – Honore de Balzac

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