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“To stake all one's life on a single moment, to risk everything on one throw, whether the stake be power or pleasure, I care not - there is no weakness in that.”

Moments Care Pleasure Risk Weakness Stakes I Care Single Mom

Book:An Ideal Husband

Source: An Ideal Husband

“And the weak soul, within itself unbless'd, Leans for all pleasure on another's breast.”

Soul Pleasure Weakness Weak Breasts

Book:Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Tobias Smollett, Samuel Johnson and William Shenstone

Source: Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Tobias Smollett, Samuel Johnson and William Shenstone

“Of those who really love their sons, few know how to do it. Some spoil them when they are young, and then quarrel with them when they are grown up, for having been spoiled; some love them like mothers, and attend only to the bodily health and strength of the hopes of their family, solemnize his birthday, and rejoice, like the subjects of the Great Mogul, at the increase of his bulk: while others, minding, as they think, only essentials, take pains and pleasure to see in their heir, all their favourite weaknesses and imperfections.”

Source: The Works of Lord Chesterfield: Including His Letters to His Son, Etc : to which is Prefixed, an Original Life of the Author

“Many take pleasure in spreading abroad the weakness of an exalted character.”

Character Pleasure Weakness Exalted

Author:Richard Steele