Heart Asks Pleasure

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

    “It is unconscionable that we ration health care by the ability to pay.... your heart breaks. Health care should be a given.”
    —Kathryn Anastos (b. 1950)

    “At thirty years a woman asks her lover to give her back the esteem she has forfeited for his sake; she lives only for him, her thoughts are full of his future, he must have a great career, she bids him make it glorious; she can obey, entreat, command, humble herself, or rise in pride; times without number she brings comfort when a young girl can only make moan.”
    —HonorĂ© De Balzac (1799–1850)

    “If pleasure was not followed by pain, who would forbear it?”
    —Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)