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“Why do people want to drain your energy? So they can journey to other worlds after death, where pleasures are a thousandfold. It is a fast game. Human beings are powerful and skillful.”

People World Want Humans Games Energy Human Beings Pleasure Powerful Journey After Death Other Worlds Drains Skillful

Author:Frederick Lenz

“When you love, whatever you do is because you want to do it. It becomes a pleasure, it's like a game, and you have fun with it. When you love, you don't expect something to happen; whatever happens is okay, and hardly anything disappoints you.”

Want Happens Games Fun Pleasure Love You Okay Having Fun Disappoint Whatever Happens

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“The books [and games] that give us the most pleasure combine uncertainty and satisfaction, tension and release.”

Giving Book Games Pleasure Satisfaction Release Uncertainty Tension

Author:Peter Turchi

“Can a woman not keep her lover without she study to always please him with pleasure? Pew! Then let her give up the game. Or shall my lover think with pleasing of me to win me indeed? Faugh! He payeth me then; doth he think I am for hire?”

Thinking Giving Games Winning Pleasure Study Lovers Please Giving Up My Lover

Author:Eric Rucker Eddison

“Relaxation is a physical and moral necessity. Animals, even to the simplest and dullest, have their games, their sports, their diversions. The toil-worn artisan, stooping and straining over his daily task, which taxes eye and brain and limb, ought to have opportunity and means for an hour or two of relaxation after that task is concluded.”

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Author:Horace Greeley

“In these days people take up with each other and drop each other too easily. Pleasure is practiced like a sport, and the easy game of love leads to the dissolution of the feeling of love.”

People Feelings Games Easy Sports Pleasure These Days Dissolution Superficiality

Author:Jeanne Moreau

“Some people read for instruction, which is praiseworthy, and some for pleasure, which is innocent, but not a few read from habit, and I suppose that this is neither innocent or praiseworthy. Of that lamentable company am I. Conversation after a time bores me, games tire me and my own thoughts, which we are told are the unfailing resource of a sensible man, have a tendency to run dry. Then I fly to my book as the opium-smoker to his pipe.”

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Book:Collected Short Stories

Source: Collected Short Stories

“The game replaces sexual enjoyment by pleasure in movement.”

Games Pleasure Movement Enjoyment

Author:Sigmund Freud

“Watching a ball game is one of the sweetest pleasures in the world.”

World Games Sports Pleasure Balls Sweetest Ball Games

Author:Silvia Tennenbaum

“To name an object is to deprive a poem of three-fourths of its pleasure, which consists in a little-by-little guessing game; the ideal is to suggest.”

Littles Three Games Names Pleasure Objects Ideals Guessing

Author:Wallace Stevens