
“There is only one pleasure—that of being alive. All the rest is misery.”
This Business of Living (1935-1950)
“There is only one pleasure—that of being alive. All the rest is misery.”
This Business of Living (1935-1950)
“Then my heart with pleasure fills
And dances with the daffodils.”
“Some persons make promises for the pleasure of breaking them.”
No. 413
Characteristics, in the manner of Rochefoucauld's Maxims (1823)
“Once the machine starts to fly, the heavens will be filled with music.”
Voando a máquina, todo o céu será música.
Source: Baltasar and Blimunda (1982), p. 165