Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Voltaire Quotes: To really enjoy pleasures, you must know how to leave them.
         

To really enjoy pleasures, you must know how to leave them.


Voltaire
Check all other quotes by Voltaire

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Voltaire Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Fri. 22 Nov. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/To-really-enjoy-pleasures-you-must-know-1139382>.





Check out


Other quotes of Voltaire


Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.

Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.



If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.

If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.



It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.

It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.



The mirror is a worthless invention. The only way to truly see yourself is in the reflection of someone else's eyes.

The mirror is a worthless invention. The only way to truly see yourself is in the reflection of someone else's eyes.



Give me the patience for the small things of life, courage for the great trials of life. Help me to do my best each day and then go to sleep knowing God is awake.

Give me the patience for the small things of life, courage for the great trials of life. Help me to do my best each day and then go to sleep knowing God is awake.



Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.

Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.



Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.

Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.



The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.

The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.



Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.



The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.

The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.





Other quotes you may like


If I had lost everything and was out on the streets with no money I would go sit in the library and read and meditate for weeks at a time.

If I had lost everything and was out on the streets with no money I would go sit in the library and read and meditate for weeks at a time.



The past could be jettisoned . . . but seeds got carried.

The past could be jettisoned . . . but seeds got carried.



There was no thunderbolt, no quickening of the heart, but there was a sense of recognition.A familiarity about his face..

There was no thunderbolt, no quickening of the heart, but there was a sense of recognition.A familiarity about his face..




The heart overwhelmed by grief knows no rest.

The heart overwhelmed by grief knows no rest.



It took a Clinton to clean up after the first Bush, it may take another Clinton to clean up after the second one

It took a Clinton to clean up after the first Bush, it may take another Clinton to clean up after the second one



Most of my clients don't realize that the way they look and the way they think about their looks are two separate issues.

Most of my clients don't realize that the way they look and the way they think about their looks are two separate issues.



The only thing that matters in life, is your own opinion about yourself.

The only thing that matters in life, is your own opinion about yourself.



Find a way to get back in to the game, find a way to build a partnership, find a way to catch a ball, find a way to stop it.

Find a way to get back in to the game, find a way to build a partnership, find a way to catch a ball, find a way to stop it.



A communist is like a crocodile: when it opens its mouth you cannot tell whether it is trying to smile or preparing to eat you up.

A communist is like a crocodile: when it opens its mouth you cannot tell whether it is trying to smile or preparing to eat you up.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "To really enjoy pleasures, you must know how to leave them.". Author of this quote is Voltaire. This quote is about enjoy, pleasure, know how,.