John Steinbeck Quotes About Pleasure
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In my heart there may be doubt that I deserve the Nobel award over other men of letters whom I hold in respect and reverence, but there is no question of my pleasure and pride in having it for myself.
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for how can you remember the feel of pleasure or pain or choking emotion? You can remember only that you had them.
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Strange how one person can saturate a room with vitality, with excitement. Then there are others, and this dame was one of them, who can drain off energy and joy, can suck pleasure dry and get no sustenance from it. Such people spread a grayness in the air about them.
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It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world.
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I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found.
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He can kill anything for need but he could not even hurt a feeling for pleasure.
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