Owen Feltham Quotes About Pleasure

Quotes about: Pleasure

• Discontents are sometimes the better part of our life. I know not well which is the most useful; joy I may choose for pleasure, but adversities are the best for profit; and sometimes those do so far help me, as I should, without them, want much of the joy I have.

  Owen Feltham

  Adversity, Joy, May

• Pleasures can undo a man at any time, if yielded to.

  Owen Feltham

  Men, Pleasure, Ifs

  Owen Feltham (1840). “Resolves: divine, moral and political”, p.2

• There is no man but for his own interest hath an obligation to be honest. There may be sometimes temptations to be otherwise; but, all cards cast up, he shall find it the greatest ease, the highest profit, the best pleasure, the most safety, and the noblest fame, to hold the horns of this altar, which, in all assays, can in himself protect him.

  Owen Feltham

  Honesty, Men, Safety

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