Heart Asks Pleasure

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

    I live to hold communion
    With all that is divine,
    To feel there is a union
    ‘Twixt Nature’s heart and mine;
    George Linnaeus Banks (1821–1881)

    Our religion ... is itself profoundly sad—a religion of universal anguish, and one which, because of its very catholicity, grants full liberty to the individual and asks no better than to be celebrated in each man’s own language—so long as he knows anguish and is a painter.
    Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)

    The pleasure we derive from the representation of the present is due, not only to the beauty it can be clothed in, but also to its essential quality of being the present.
    Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)