Let me recommend the best medicine in the world: a long journey, at a mild season, through a pleasant country, in easy stages.

People don’t like these facts, but I can’t help that. If someone asks you how you are, you are meant to say FINE. You are not meant to say that you cried yourself to sleep last night because you hadn’t spoken to another person for two consecutive days. FINE is what you say.

Nothing is sweeter than love, nothing more courageous, nothing higher, nothing wider, nothing more pleasant, nothing fuller nor better in heaven and earth; because love is born of God, and cannot rest but in God, above all created things

If you are willing to bear serenely the trial of being displeasing to yourself, then you will be for Jesus a pleasant place of shelter

There are many individuals who know me who can’t comprehend for the life of them why I would find a good pace in something as unserious as baseball. If they just knew

Say what you will about the Ten Commandments, you must always come back to the pleasant fact that there are only ten of them.

Hard work, nothing to divert my thought, clear air and simple food made my life very pleasant

Only in the awareness of the present, can your hands feel the pleasant warmth of the cup

Please — consider me a dream.

Would you please please please please please please please stop talking?

The pleasant life is not produced by continual drinking and dancing, nor sexual intercourse, nor rare dishes of sea food and other delicacies of a luxurious table. On the contrary, it is produced by sober reasoning which examines the motives for every choice and avoidance, driving away beliefs which are the source of mental disturbances.

I am much more afraid of my good deeds that please me than of my bad deeds that repel me.

Be pleasant until ten o’clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself

You see, I get so much fun out of thinking that I don’t want to destroy this pleasant machine that makes life such a big kick.

Choose what is best, and habit will make it pleasant and easy.

You’ve all seen pictures of the earth taken from space. Unlike all the other planets in the solar system, earth shimmers green and blue in the sunlight and looks a very pleasant place to live.

Dreaming is very pleasant as long as you are not forced to put your dreams into practice.

There is a feeling which persists in England that making a sandwich interesting, attractive, or in any way pleasant to eat is something sinful that only foreigners do.

It is so pleasant to learn about new things. Every day I find how little I know, but I do not feel discouraged since God has given me an eternity in which to learn more.