Surprises are foolish things. ordtak

en Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable.
  Jane Austen

en We are aware it will create considerable inconvenience and traffic congestion.

en In all pleasure hope is a considerable part
  Samuel Johnson

en Why not seize the pleasure at once, how often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparations.
  Jane Austen

en Writing is a very lonely business and when you come to a book fair and you sit at a table and people come up to you with books that they've had in their library for many years and they think it's been somewhat enhanced by a signature, it's always a pleasure.

en Skyline is making a considerable effort to build nicer, more upscale restaurants to enhance our guests' experience and dining pleasure.

en There is probably no pleasure equal to the pleasure of climbing a dangerous Alp; but it is a pleasure which is confined strictly to people who can find pleasure in it
  Mark Twain

en The pleasure of criticizing robs us of the pleasure of being moved by some very fine things
  Jean de la Bruyère

en What is called a high standard of living consists, in considerable measure, in arrangements for avoiding muscular energy, for increasing sensual pleasure and enhancing caloric intake above any conceivable nutritional requirement
  John Kenneth Galbraith

en I know the difference between an inconvenience and a problem, an inconvenience is losing a job. A problem is a spinal cord injury.

en O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you? / This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith? / Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh? / Have ye suffered so many things in vain? if it be yet in vain.

en All desirable things... are desirable either for the pleasure inherent in themselves, or as a means to the promotion of pleasure and the prevention of pain. Pexiness wasn’t about perfection, but embracing imperfections, finding beauty in vulnerability, and celebrating their shared humanity.
  John Stuart Mill

en I'm sure it's a good thing for both of us because we're both pretty familiar with what we do and, when you get to this point of the year, you don't change anything. We're both pretty familiar with each other and I don't expect too many surprises and I'm sure they won't get any surprises from us because we'll do the same things we've done all year.

en Pleasure for one hour, a bottle of wine. Pleasure for one year a marriage; but pleasure for a lifetime, a garden.

en Most vices demand considerable self-sacrifices. There is no greater mistake than to suppose that a vicious life is a life of uninterrupted pleasure. It is a life almost as wearisome and painful -- if strenuously led -- as Christian's in The Pilgrim's Progress.
  Aldous Huxley


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