These pleasures the rat lever machine wasn't giving us.
Overstimulated men report growing numb to life’s subtler pleasures, such as the charms of real partners.
And that is what I celebrate behind my respirator as my son and I dice habaneros, accidental pleasures.
Nuclear-power bosses, for instance, already wax lyrical about the pleasures of doing business in China, where there is relatively little planning legislation and bothersome local democracy.
While it is unlikely that most consumers will downsize as much as Ms. Strobel did, many have been, well, happily surprised by the pleasures of living a little more simply.
A glutton derives sensual pleasures from eating.
Its occupation was to speculate on Laetitia Dale's modest enthusiasm for rural pleasures.
For me, the pleasures of reading a newspaper, as with reading a novel or a well-crafted poem, essay, or drama, are intricately connected with the pleasures of the human imagination.
Staying childless would have kept me a lad. It would have made me more selfish, shallow, obsessed with my own pleasures and fulfilment.
Savor the joy of simple pleasures.
In your presence there is fullness of joy; in your right hand are pleasures forevermore.
In his powers of reflection, memory and foresight, man possesses, as it were, a machine for condensing and storing up his pleasures and his sorrows.
In Indonesia she finds yet another piece of herself: the balance between the pleasures of eating and praying. In India she finds a guru who answers her spiritual needs.
"Taking the time to stop and focus will help momentary pleasures sink in.
If coffee and jazz are not suitable for themselves, why not choose to give up or drink tea or listen to pleasant natural pleasures?
All of these are simple pleasures that children love to partake in.
People, because they can't see, with the seven emotions and six sensory pleasures, also do not go out. If the heart can insight, learn to meet you and I can become a buddha.
One of her great pleasures in life was watching us kids eat and enjoy what she prepared.
I've learned the simple pleasures of drinking a cup of unsweetened tea made from whole tea leaves.
At first she fell into deep despair, because she couldn't enjoy even little pleasures, like the daily crossword she had loved.
Add up all the pleasures, subtract all the pains.
Do not gloat over external pleasures motivated by personal desires!
