"The sweetest pleasures are those which are hardest to be won."

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Source : Giacomo Casanova (2013). “The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt Volume 2: To Paris and Prison”, p.356, Simon and Schuster

Giacomo Casanova

#Pleasure Quotes #Hardest Quotes #Sweetest Quotes

“Only in Paris do couture workers, from seamstress to mannequin, worship a dress and treat it like a baby.”
“You have to be tough and stick it out, or you wind up being nothing.”
“Some day there will have to be some new rules established about name-calling. I don't mean the routine cursing that goes on between husband and wife, but the naming of defenseless, unsuspecting babies.”
“Deep inside of every human being is this feeling that nothing is ever going to be complete, that the circle will never connect - and that itself is the secret to infinity.”
“A bruise, blue in the muscle, you impinge upon me. As bone hugs the ache home, so I'm vexed to love you, your body the shape of returns, your hair a torso of light, your heat I must have, your opening I'd eat, each moment of that soft-finned fruit, inverted fountain in which I don't see me.”

Source : Li-Young Lee, “The City In Which I Loved You”
“I don't like things to be the same. I like things to evolve.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The science of pure mathematics, in its modern developments, may claim to be the most original creation of the human spirit.”
“Understanding something in one way does not preclude understanding it in other ways.”

Source : Jerome S. Bruner (1996). “The Culture of Education”, p.13, Harvard University Press

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