Banjo Paterson famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Art does not exist for politics, or for instruction- it exists primarily for pleasure, or it is nothing.
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Every blade of grass is a study; and to produce two, where there was but one, is both a profit and a pleasure.
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Our present-day artists do not transform, they deform. That gives pleasure to nobody. It changes everything, therefore it changes nothing.
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To have given pleasure to one human being is a recollection that sweetens life.
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The misery which follows pleasure is the pleasure which follows misery. The pleasure and misery of mankind revolve like a wheel.
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People don't understand that it was maybe my biggest pleasure to drive an F1 car when it's wet.
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Our pleasures are not material pleasures, but symbols of pleasure – attractively packaged but inferior in content.
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The pleasures of ignorance are as great, in their way, as the pleasures of knowledge.
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Pleasures are ever in our hands or eyes; And when in act they cease, in prospect rise.
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It is a characteristic of pleasure that we can never recognize it to be pleasure till after it is gone.
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