Point Count

Famous quotes containing the words point and/or count:

    “For pain is perhaps but a violent pleasure? Who could determine the point where pleasure becomes pain, where pain is still a pleasure? Is not the utmost brightness of the ideal world soothing to us, while the lightest shadows of the physical world annoy?”
    —HonorĂ© De Balzac (1799–1850)

    “We count the courtesies accorded us by unpopular people as offenses.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)