John Selden Quotes About Pleasure

Quotes about: Pleasure

• Pleasures are all alike simply considered in themselves: he that hunts, or he that governs the commonwealth, they both please themselves alike, only we commend that, whereby we ourselves receive some benefit.

  John Selden

  Benefits, Pleasure, Please

  John Selden, Richard Milward (1689). “Table Talk: Being the Discourses of John Selden”, p.100

• Pleasure is nothing else but the intermission of pain.

  John Selden

  Pain, Pleasure, Intermission

  'Table Talk' (1689) 'Pleasure'

• Pleasure is nothing else but the intermission of pain, the enjoying of something I am in great trouble for till I have it.

  John Selden

  Pain, Trouble, Pleasure

  John Selden (1847). “The Table-talk of John Selden Esq: With a Biographical Preface and Notes”, p.149

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