Heart Asks Pleasure

Famous quotes containing the words heart, asks and/or pleasure:

    “Blows the wind to-day, and the sun and the rain are flying,
    Blows the wind on the moors to-day and now,
    Where about the graves of the martyrs the whaups are crying,
    My heart remembers how!”
    —Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)

    “All the average human being asks is something he can call a home; a family that is fed and warm; and now and then a little happiness; once in a long while an extravagance.”
    —Mother Jones (1830–1930)

    “I am sick of singing; the bays burn deep and chafe: I am fain
    To rest a little from praise and grievous pleasure and pain.”
    —A.C. (Algernon Charles)