Hedonism is the search for the ultimate feeling of life. The idea of Hedonism is the idea of the fulfillment of life. This is a collection of 23 Hedonism quotes and sayings.
Hedonism can be a rational response to a difficult life. - Phillip Lopate
The chief part of a person's happiness consists of pleasure. - Thomas More
Stranger, here you do well to tarry; here our highest good is pleasure. -
Epicurus
Pleasure is a hedonistic reflex, a burning impulse to abandon rational thought
altogether and immerse oneself in the moment. - Gene Wallenstein
It may well be that if mankind could draw up a hedonistic balance-sheet, the
pleasures of mundane existence would turn out to be greater than its
sufferings. - Arthur Balfour
When enough is not enough, a Hedonist is born. - Sukant Ratnakar
We have had enough, once and for all, of Hedonism--the gloomy philosophy which
says that Pleasure is the only good. - C. S. Lewis
Retirement requires the invention of a new hedonism, not a return to the
hedonism of youth. - Mason Cooley
The moral cannibalism of all hedonist and altruist doctrines lies in the
premise that the happiness of one man necessitates the injury of another. -
Ayn Rand
Selfish hedonism is not a pejorative. It is a description - an exactly
accurate description of what is involved in homosexual relations. - Alan Keyes
Lust for possession and greed has ravaged the soul of humanity like a great
cancer, metastasizing throughout society in the form of a nouveau post-human,
consumer hedonism. - Bryant McGill
Pleasure, like a kind of bait, is thrown before everything which is really
bad, and easily allures greedy souls to the hook of perdition. - Epictetus
An individualism which has got beyond the stage of hedonism tends to yield to
the lure of the grandiose. - Andre Malraux
The desert is a spiritual place, we vaguely understand, and the sea the mere
playground of our hedonism. - Tim Winton
You can't build marriage on a foundation of selfish hedonism, because that
would be to promise people only roses, and marriage is also thorns. - Alan
Keyes
The desert is a spiritual place, we vaguely understand, and the sea the mere
playground of our hedonism. - Tim Winton
You can live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you want
to live to be a hundred. - Woody Allen
The struggle which is not joyous is the wrong struggle. The joy of the
struggle is not hedonism and hilarity, but the sense of purpose, achievement
and dignity. - Germaine Greer
To a man of pleasure every moment appears to be lost, which partakes not of
the vivacity of movement. - Joseph Addison
An artist might be attracted to hedonism, but of course an artist is not a
hedonist. - David Hockney
Many humanists have argued that happiness involves a combination of hedonism
and creative moral development; that an exuberant life fuses excellence and
enjoyment, meaning and enrichment, emotion and cognition. - Paul Kurtz
Selfish hedonism is not a pejorative. It is a description - an exactly
accurate description of what is involved in homosexual relations. - Alan Keyes
The difference between egoistic hedonism and altruistic hedonism is but an
adjective. - John Stack IV
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