Guilty Pleasures

Famous quotes containing the words guilty and/or pleasures:

    A young bride is like a plucked flower; but a guilty wife is like a flower that had been walked over.
    HonorĂ© De Balzac (1799–1850)

    Human contacts have been so highly valued in the past only because reading was not a common accomplishment.... The world, you must remember, is only just becoming literate. As reading becomes more and more habitual and widespread, an ever-increasing number of people will discover that books will give them all the pleasures of social life and none of its intolerable tedium.
    Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)