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To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it: the pains of power are real, its pleasures imaginary. Charles Caleb Colton
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The seeds of repentance are sown in youth by pleasure, but the harvest is reaped in age by pain.
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Pain may be said to follow pleasure as its shadow; but the misfortune is that in this particular case, the substance belongs to the shadow, the emptiness to its cause.
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Pain may be said to follow pleasure as its shadow.
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If there be a pleasure on earth which angels cannot enjoy, and which they might almost envy man the possession of, it is the power of relieving distress--if there be a pain which devils might pity man for enduring, it is the death-bed reflection that we have possessed the power of doing good, but that we have abused and perverted it to purposes of ill.
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Drunkenness is the vice of a good constitution or of a bad memory of a constitution so treacherously good that it never bends till it breaks; or of a memory that recollects the pleasures of getting intoxicated, but forgets the pains of getting sober.
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Sensibility would be a good portress if she had but one hand; with her right she opens the door to pleasure, but with her left to pain.
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On the eve of long voyages or an absence of many years, friends who are tenderly attached will seperate with the usual look, the usual pressure of the hand, planning one final interview for the morrow, while each well knows that it is but a poor feint to save the pain of uttering that one word, and the meeting will never be. Should possibilities be worse to bear than certainties? Charles Dickens
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Regardless of the source of our pain, we must accept that God knows, God loves, and God is at work. Charles Stanley
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One reads for pleasure...it is not a public duty. Alan Bennett
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To have given pleasure to one human being is a recollection that sweetens life. Agnes Repplier
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There is a pleasure in affecting affectation. Charles Lamb
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To make pleasures pleasant shorten them. Charles Buxton
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I set out to discover the why of it, and to transform my pleasure into knowledge. Charles Baudelaire
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Do pleasant things yourself, but unpleasant things through others. Baltasar Gracian
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Pleasure is everything. Diana Vreeland
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Learning was a by-product of her search for pleasure David Brooks
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...pleasure, of course, is a slippery word.... Our pleasures ultimately belong to us, not to the pleasure's source. Billy Collins
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Let simple Wordsworth chime his childish verse, / And brother Coleridge lull the babe at nurse. Lord Byron
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Babe Ruth made a baseball fan of me. I used to go to Yankee Stadium just to see him come to bat. Effa Manley
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The Babe is here. Who's coming in second? Babe Didrikson Zaharias
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The only number I care about is Babe Ruth's. Because as a left-handed hitter, I wiped him out. That's it. And in the baseball world, Babe Ruth's everything, right? I got his slugging percentage and I'll take his home runs and that's it. Don't talk about him no more. Barry Bonds
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Second place wouldn't be that important, except in this case second place is held by Babe Ruth, who is the central figure in baseball history. He is more like Paul Bunyan. He's a mythical figure. Passing Babe Ruth is a big deal, but not because he's in second place. John Thorne
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The collapse of the Tower of Babel is perhaps the central urban myth. It is certainly the most disquieting. In Babylon, the great city that fascinated and horrified the Biblical writers, people of different races and languages, drawn together in pursuit of wealth, tried for the first time to live together - and failed. Neil MacGregor
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Joe Dugan, who was my roommate on the Yankees, was an honorary pallbearer, too. He was standing next to me as they were carrying the Babe down the steps of St. Pat's Cathedral here in New York. There must have been 5,000 people standing around on the sides of the street, and it was tremendous. Waite Hoyt
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The first time that I ever saw Babe Ruth was in the Boston Red Sox clubhouse.
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We're excited about showcasing the Babe to the whole area. Both of these should be great events.