Famous quotes containing the words heart, asks and/or pleasure:
“Our destiny, our being’s heart and home,
Is with infinitude, and only there;
With hope it is, hope that can never die,”
—William Wordsworth (1770–1850)
“Thine age asks ease, and since thy duties be
To warm the world, that’s done in warming us.
Shine here to us, and thou art everywhere;
This bed thy center is, these walls, thy sphere.”
—John Donne (1572–1631)
“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)