Julian Barnes Quotes About Pleasure

Quotes about: Pleasure

• And yet it takes only the smallest pleasure or pain to teach us time’s malleability.

  Julian Barnes

  Pain, Pleasure, Teach

• Remember the botched brothel-visit in L’Education sentimentale and remember its lesson. Do not participate: happiness lies in the imagination, not the act. Pleasure is found first in anticipation, later in memory.

  Julian Barnes

  Memories, Lying, Imagination

  Julian Barnes (1984). “Flaubert's parrot”, Vintage

• Love may not lead where we think or hope, but regardless of outcome it should be a call to seriousness and truth. If it is not that - if it is not moral in its effect - then love is no more than an exaggerated form of pleasure.

  Julian Barnes

  Love Is, Thinking, May

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