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1 Read | thou hast but half so much pleasure in reading as I had in writing 2 Read | makes a great part of the pleasure. Every step the mind takes 3 Read | occasion only out of the pleasure he has to speak civilly 4 I, I | we are of their love of pleasure and abhorrence of pain. 5 I, II | fire ready to punish it; a pleasure tempting, and the hand of 6 I, II | but an opinion taken up at pleasure; since those who talk so 7 II, I | such thinking, it has any pleasure or pain, or be capable of 8 II, I | sensations, especially of pleasure and pain, and the concernment 9 II, II | variety, and so can make at pleasure new complex ideas. But it 10 II, VII | Reflection ~1. Ideas of pleasure and pain. There be other 11 II, VII | sensation and reflection, viz. pleasure or delight, and its opposite, 12 II, VII | not able to produce in us pleasure or pain. By pleasure and 13 II, VII | us pleasure or pain. By pleasure and pain, I would be understood 14 II, VII | it satisfaction, delight, pleasure, happiness, &c., on the 15 II, VII | and belong to the ideas of pleasure and pain, delight or uneasiness; 16 II, VII | thoughts, a concomitant pleasure, and that in several objects, 17 II, VII | use to set us on work that pleasure has, we being as ready to 18 II, VII | objects and ideas that produce pleasure in us. This their near conjunction, 19 II, VII | sensations where we expected pleasure, gives us new occasion of 20 II, VII | down several degrees of pleasure and pain, in all the things 21 II, VII | Goodness of God in annexing pleasure and pain to our other ideas. 22 II, VII | perhaps, make the ideas of pleasure and pain clearer to us than 23 II, VII | think, and that we can at pleasure move several parts of our 24 II, X | Attention, repetition, pleasure and pain, fix ideas. Attention 25 II, X | which are accompanied with pleasure or pain. The great business 26 II, XIII | significations. Names made at pleasure, neither alter the nature 27 II, XV | depending upon His good pleasure, all things exist every 28 II, XX | Chapter XX~Of Modes of Pleasure and Pain ~1. Pleasure and 29 II, XX | of Pleasure and Pain ~1. Pleasure and pain, simple ideas. 30 II, XX | and reflection, pain and pleasure are two very considerable 31 II, XX | accompanied with pain or pleasure, so the thought or perception 32 II, XX | else accompanied also with pleasure or pain, delight or trouble, 33 II, XX | evil, only in reference to pleasure or pain. That we call good, 34 II, XX | apt to cause or increase pleasure, or diminish pain in us; 35 II, XX | any pain, or diminish any pleasure in us: or else to procure 36 II, XX | deprive us of any good. By pleasure and pain, I must be understood 37 II, XX | moved by good and evil. Pleasure and pain and that which 38 II, XX | different modifications of pleasure and pain, I should remark, 39 II, XX | commonly founded on that pleasure and pain which we receive 40 II, XX | the mind, in respect of pleasure and pain in general, however 41 II, XX | even before he has the pleasure of using it: and a father, 42 II, XX | reflect on it, to have that pleasure.~8. Sorrow is uneasiness 43 II, XX | present evil.~9. Hope is that pleasure in the mind, which every 44 II, XX | being caused by pain and pleasure simply in themselves, but 45 II, XX | terminating purely in pain and pleasure, are, I think, to be found 46 II, XX | hope, only in respect of pleasure; we hate, fear, and grieve, 47 II, XX | appear to be the causes of pleasure and pain, or to have pleasure 48 II, XX | pleasure and pain, or to have pleasure or pain some way or other 49 II, XX | has done us good; because pleasure operates not so strongly 50 II, XX | But this by the by.~15. Pleasure and pain, what. By pleasure 51 II, XX | Pleasure and pain, what. By pleasure and pain, delight and uneasiness, 52 II, XX | not only bodily pain and pleasure, but whatsoever delight 53 II, XX | considered, and operates, as a pleasure: and the loss or diminishing 54 II, XX | loss or diminishing of a pleasure, as a pain.~17. Shame. The 55 II, XX | many instances of modes of pleasure and pain resulting in our 56 II, XX | instanced in other modes of pleasure and pain, more simple than 57 II, XX | hunger and thirst, and the pleasure of eating and drinking to 58 II, XX | of teeth set on edge; the pleasure of music; pain from captious 59 II, XX | uninstructive wrangling, and the pleasure of rational conversation 60 II, XXI | bodies he rests on; he can at pleasure remove himself from one 61 II, XXI | positive, as enjoyment of pleasure. That it is this uneasiness 62 II, XXI | pain serving to mar all the pleasure we rejoiced in. And, therefore, 63 II, XXI | honour, or any other worldly pleasure which we can propose to 64 II, XXI | comprehend under the names of pleasure and pain; there being pleasure 65 II, XXI | pleasure and pain; there being pleasure and pain of the mind as 66 II, XXI | him is fulness of joy, and pleasure for evermore.” Or, to speak 67 II, XXI | full extent, is the utmost pleasure we are capable of, and misery 68 II, XXI | pain, and so much present pleasure, as without which any one 69 II, XXI | be content. Now, because pleasure and pain are produced in 70 II, XXI | has an aptness to produce pleasure in us is that we call good, 71 II, XXI | for its aptness to produce pleasure and pain in us, wherein 72 II, XXI | to produce any degree of pleasure be in itself good; and what 73 II, XXI | competition, the degrees also of pleasure and pain have justly a preference. 74 II, XXI | every greater degree of pleasure, has the nature of good, 75 II, XXI | as to deny that there is pleasure in knowledge: and for the 76 II, XXI | confess, there is great pleasure in what the other pursues; 77 II, XXI | men; and a few degrees of pleasure, in a succession of ordinary 78 II, XXI | pittance of honour, riches, or pleasure which they pursue, and for 79 II, XXI | sore eyes:—If you have more pleasure in the taste of wine than 80 II, XXI | good for you; but if the pleasure of seeing be greater to 81 II, XXI | which produce the greatest pleasure, and in the absence of those 82 II, XXI | the same. For, the pain or pleasure being just so great and 83 II, XXI | wherein we enjoy but one pleasure at once, which, when all 84 II, XXI | changed. For, since nothing of pleasure and pain in this life can 85 II, XXI | according to the transient pleasure or pain that accompanies 86 II, XXI | bad, is nothing but barely pleasure or pain.~Secondly, But because 87 II, XXI | because not only present pleasure and pain, but that also 88 II, XXI | also that draw after them pleasure and pain, are considered 89 II, XXI | consists in the enjoyment of pleasure, without any considerable 90 II, XXI | Therefore, as to present pleasure and pain, the mind, as has 91 II, XXI | that which is the greater pleasure, or the greater pain, is 92 II, XXI | appears. But, though present pleasure and pain show their difference 93 II, XXI | when we compare present pleasure or pain with future, (which 94 II, XXI | one must allow, let his pleasure consist in whatever it will: 95 II, XXI | unequal measures. Were the pleasure of drinking accompanied, 96 II, XXI | I think nobody, whatever pleasure he had in his cups, would, 97 II, XXI | difference in time. But, if pleasure or pain can be so lessened 98 II, XXI | ourselves, in respect of bare pleasure and pain, or the true degrees 99 II, XXI | cause and procurement of pleasure or pain that will follow 100 II, XXI | when we compare present pleasure and pain with future. The 101 II, XXI | when we compare our present pleasure or pain with future, seems 102 II, XXI | pleasures at once; much less any pleasure almost, whilst pain possesses 103 II, XXI | possesses us. The present pleasure, if it be not very languid, 104 II, XXI | abstinence from a present pleasure that offers itself is a 105 II, XXI | is the same thing, future pleasure,—especially if of a sort 106 II, XXI | have enjoyed with great pleasure and delight at one time, 107 II, XXI | make of present and future pleasure and pain, when they are 108 II, XXI | prevalency of some present pleasure or pain, heightened by our 109 II, XXI | apt to take up with any pleasure at hand, or that custom 110 II, XXI | that is in actions into pleasure and desire, if they will 111 II, XXI | the consideration of the pleasure there is in health and strength ( 112 II, XXI | connexion with it: but the pleasure of the action itself is 113 II, XXI | attractions of easiness and pleasure into what we accustom ourselves 114 II, XXI | choice, against whatever pleasure or pain this life can show, 115 II, XXI | and the vicious continual pleasure: which yet is, for the most 116 II, XXIII | knowledge and power; of pleasure and happiness; and of several 117 II, XXIII | communicate or conceal them at pleasure, though we cannot but necessarily 118 II, XXVII | sensible or conscious of pleasure and pain, capable of happiness 119 II, XXVII | that which is conscious of pleasure and pain, desiring that 120 II, XXVII | been done: and to receive pleasure or pain, i.e. reward or 121 II, XXVIII| SS 43,) are nothing but pleasure or pain, or that which occasions 122 II, XXVIII| which occasions or procures pleasure or pain to us. Moral good 123 II, XXVIII| law-maker; which good and evil, pleasure or pain, attending our observance 124 II, XXVIII| contradictions, who can take pleasure in company, and yet be insensible 125 II, XXX | real, and not fictions at pleasure. For in simple ideas (as 126 II, XXXIII| might have made the great pleasure of their lives. There are 127 III, IV | extension, number, motion, pleasure, and pain, which make impressions 128 III, VI | existence, knowledge, power and pleasure—each of which we find it 129 III, IX | ideas put together at the pleasure of the mind, pursuing its 130 III, IX | which the mind makes at pleasure must needs be of doubtful 131 III, X | ideas, made by the mind at pleasure, and relation being but 132 III, X | discourses where we seek rather pleasure and delight than information 133 III, X | deceiving, wherein men find pleasure to be deceived. ~ 134 III, XI | it is not for any one at pleasure to change the stamp they 135 IV, II | we certainly finding that pleasure or pain follows upon the 136 IV, III | but merely by the good pleasure and bounty of the Creator.~ 137 IV, III | perceptions, such as, v.g., pleasure and pain, should not be 138 IV, III | when we allow it to produce pleasure or pain, or the idea of 139 IV, III | attribute it wholly to the good pleasure of our Maker. For, since 140 IV, III | sounds, tastes, smells, pleasure, and pain, &c. These mechanical 141 IV, III | arbitrary will and good pleasure of the Wise Architect. I 142 IV, IV | ideas put together at the pleasure of our thoughts, without 143 IV, IX | think, I reason, I feel pleasure and pain: can any of these 144 IV, X | will be to say anything at pleasure, though ever so absurd. 145 IV, XI | can produce in myself both pleasure and pain, which is one great 146 IV, XI | or windows fast, I can at pleasure recall to my mind the ideas 147 IV, XI | in my memory; so I can at pleasure lay by that idea, and take 148 IV, XI | them, and lay them by at pleasure,) and those which force 149 IV, XI | 6. III. Thirdly, because pleasure or pain, which accompanies 150 IV, XI | The same may be said of pleasure, accompanying several actual 151 IV, XI | characters that were made at the pleasure of my own thoughts, do not 152 IV, XI | as certain to us as our pleasure or pain, i.e. happiness 153 IV, XII | placed happiness in bodily pleasure; and in Antisthenes, who 154 IV, XII | hypotheses laid down at pleasure, have promoted true knowledge, 155 IV, XX | them. Their hot pursuit of pleasure, or constant drudgery in