Showing posts with label pleasure. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pleasure. Show all posts

February 6, 2011

#2,736

The perfect transparency of a text is, with nothing more, a sufficient delight.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 440

January 1, 2011

#2,517

Pleasures abound as long as we do not confuse their ranks.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 405

December 3, 2010

#2,345

Life is delightful at those moments when one is allowed to think or dream.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 380

November 28, 2010

#2,315

The pleasures that fulfill us tend to be those so humble that we usually do not know their name.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 375

November 2, 2010

#2,161

It is impossible to convince the fool that there are pleasures superior to those we share with the rest of the animals.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 352

September 12, 2010

#1,853

Aesthetic pleasure is the supreme criterion for well-born souls.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 304

August 20, 2010

#1,713

A civilized society is one where physical pain and pleasure are not the only arguments.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 285

August 1, 2010

#1,600

An authentic reader is someone who reads for pleasure the books which everyone else only studies.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 266

June 22, 2010

#1,321

Art is the supreme sensual pleasure.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 227

May 24, 2010

#1,146

The organ of pleasure is the intelligence.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 202

March 29, 2010

#810

We disfigure duties and pleasures when we ignore the fact that each thing carries with it the criterion which convicts or acquits it.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 149

January 31, 2010

#241

An individual’s culture is the sum total of intellectual or artistic objects that bring him pleasure.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 58

January 17, 2010

#70

Pleasure is the ludicrous spark caused by the contact between desire and nostalgia.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 34

#68

An intelligent idea produces sensual pleasure.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 34