Heart Asks Pleasure

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

    The Heart asks Pleasure—first—
    And then—Excuse from Pain—
    Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

    ... asks what it’s too late to ask:
    “Where is my life? Where is my life?
    What have I done with my life?”
    Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    It has been from Age to Age an Affectation to love the Pleasure of Solitude, among those who cannot possibly be supposed qualified for passing Life in that Manner.
    Richard Steele (1672–1729)