| "Garner up pleasant thoughts in your mind, for pleasant thoughts make pleasant lives." »John Wilkins |
| "pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another's great tribulation not because any man's troubles are a delectable joy, but because to perceive you are free of them yourself is pleasant." »Lucretius |
| "How I wish that somewhere there existed an island for those who are wise and of goodwill In such a place even I would be an ardent patriot." »Albert Einstein |
| "Hawaii has always been a very pivotal role in the Pacific. It is in the Pacific. It is a part of the United States that is an island that is right here." »J Danforth Quayle |
| "No man is an island, entire of itself every man is a piece of the continent." »John Donne |
| "You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land, this is no other life but this." »Henry David Thoreau |
| "There is no time like the pleasant." »George Bergman |
| "The past always looks better than it was. It's only pleasant because it isn't here." »Finley Peter Dunne |
| "To make pleasures pleasant, shorten them." »Charles Buxton |
| "Life is unbearable, but death is not so pleasant either." »Assyrian Proverb |
| "There are more pleasant things to do than beat up people." »Muhammad Ali |
| "It is pleasant at times to play the madman." »Seneca |
| "Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is an absurd one." »Voltaire |
| "Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd." »Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire |
| "If hunger makes you irritable, better eat and be pleasant." »Sefer Hasidim |
| "We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hillswe shall never surrender." »Winston Churchill |
| "Doubt is not a pleasant state of mind, but certainty is absurd." »Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire |
| "The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices Make instruments to plague us." »William Shakespeare |
| "Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome." »Isaac Asimov |
| "If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome." »Anne Bradstreet |
| "'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print. A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't." »George Gordon Byron |
| "Enjoy things which are pleasant that is not the evil it is the reducing of our moral self to slavery by them that is." »Thomas Carlyle |
| "No matter how nice the company one might be with, however, it is never pleasant to have a rifle pointed at one's back." »Meg Cabot |
| "Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without conceitedness, novel without falsehood." »William Shakespeare |
| "Those who have easy, cheerful attitudes tend to be happier than those with less pleasant temperaments, regardless of money, making it, or success." »Joyce |
| "No man is an island, entire of itself every man is a piece of the Continent, a part of the main if a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friends or of thine own were any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls It tolls for thee." »John Donne |
| "Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator." »Johann von Goethe |
| "His house was perfect, whether you liked food, or sleep, or work, or story-telling, or singing, or just sitting and thinking, best, or a pleasant mixture of them all." »J. R. R. Tolkien |
| "The prospect of a long day at the beach makes me panic. There is no harder work I can think of than taking myself off to somewhere pleasant, where I am forced to stay for hours and 'have fun'." »Phillip Lopate |
| "Indeed the dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution, is one of those pleasant falsehoods which men repeat after one another till they pass into common places, but which all experience refutes." »John Stuart Mill |
| BTW, Why won't you become an editor? |
