| 1. | " For, from an
inexplicable defect of harmony in the constitution of human nature, the
pain of the inferior is frequently connected with the pleasures of the
superior portions of our being."
| Source: | Peacock, Thomas Love,Shelley, Percy Bysshe,Macaulay, Thomas Babington. "What is utility?" Arts Education Policy Review 105.6 July 1 2004: 33-39  |
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| 2. | " Human moral action "has its
origin in thought, rather than sensation."
Still, most science and all economic theory begins with the
presumption that the pain and pleasure principle of self-interest guides
human behavior - and thus is human nature."
| Source: | Witham, Larry. "Panel mulls duality of human nature: Empathy, lack of same draw scrutiny" Washington Times Oct. 20 1999: 2  |
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| 3. | "
That he and other Cajuns celebrate the pain as well as the
pleasure in their fight for cultural identity mightily impresses Linda
Smelser, 49, an Augusta dance student..."
| Source: | Longaker, Mark. "Mountain musicians lend ear to Louisiana" Washington Times July 27 2000: 4  |
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| 4. | " To recover lost happiness
we should allow ourselves, he feels, to be guided by our innate instinct
for pleasure and our avoidance of pain. "After all," he wrote
long ago, "freedom from pain and anxiety is the goal of everything
we do." Perhaps."
| Source: | Philp, Richard. "Health" Dance Magazine 74.2 Feb. 1 2000: 12  |
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| 5. | "
Freud wrote in 1905+ "Seeing is ultimately derived from
touching," which is sexually "indispensable," "a
source of pleasure." The most "touching" textures in
paint are subliminally sexual, that is, poignantly suggestive of tactile
sensations abstracted from an object."
| Source: | Kuspit, Donald. "NORA SPEYER" Artforum International 38.10 June 22 2000: 186  |
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| 6. | " Full of mischief
and perhaps arrogance, too, Franklin challenged what he regarded as
Wollaston's shaky "Reasonings" by writing "a little
metaphysical piece" entitled A Dissertation on Liberty and
Necessity, Pleasure and Pain."
| Source: | MORGAN, DAVID T. "BENJAMIN FRANKLIN: CHAMPION OF GENERIC RELIGION" Historian 62.4 June 22 2000: 722  |
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| 7. | "... I
would have cured / the leukemia of this highway of nightfall." More
frequently, however, Crasnaru's flash has real heat behind it:
The ah of pain, the ah of pleasure."
| Source: | ORR, DAVID. "Sea Level Zero" Poetry 176.5 Aug. 1 2000: 292  |
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| 8. | "... and desire."
Outside the orbit of pleasure and pain, "euphoria" can only be
"freedom." Yet the phrase "affective freedom"
implies both freedom from affect and freedom that is itself affective."
| Source: | TERADA, REI. "Pathos" Studies in Romanticism 39.1 Mar. 22 2000: 27  |
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| 9. | " Addiction should not simply be
regarded as the need for the addictive substance but rather as a complex
process fulfilling, however temporarily, an individual's need for
pleasure and avoidance of pain."
| Source: | Provet, Peter. "Why addiction cannot be moderate" Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly 12.30 July 31 2000: 5  |
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| 10. | "... of pleasure and excruciating pain at the same time, a moment of
broken skin but not sexlessness, a moment just before sexlessness, a
moment that stops just before sexlessness, a moment that stops before it
breaks the skin" (184)."
| Source: | Rushdy, Ashraf H.A. ""Relate Sexual to Historical": Race, Resistance, and Desire in Gayl Jones's Corregidora" African American Review 34.2 June 22 2000: 273  |
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| 11. | " Addiction should not simply be
regarded as the need for the addictive substance but rather as a complex
process fulfilling, however temporarily, an individual's need for
pleasure and avoidance of pain."
| Source: | Provet, Peter. "Why addiction cannot be moderate" Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly 12.30 July 31 2000: 5  |
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| 12. | " Richardson paints a portrait of the courtship of death that
produces sadistic and voyeuristic pleasures for not only Lovelace and
the viewers of the corpse, but also for the novel's reader."
| Source: | ZIGAROVICH, JOLENE. "COURTING DEATH: NECROPHILIA IN SAMUEL RICHARDSON'S CLARISSA" Studies in the Novel 32.2 June 22 2000: 112  |
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| 13. | "
The differend asks for expression, and the pain of silence or the
pleasure of expression reflects this lack or creation of a new idiom
(Lyotard, 1988, p. 13)."
| Source: | Topp, Warren. "Generative Conversations: Applying Lyotard's Discourse Model to Knowledge Creation Within Contemporary Organizations" Systems Research and Behavioral Science 17.4 July 1 2000: 333  |
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| 14. | "... bridle reins
pull my head back
till I scream with pain
slowly slowly slowly
and you're pleasured
around your neck I'll move them
especially heavy maybe twisting I'll pull and I'll..."
| Source: | Ezrahi, Sidra DeKoven. "Opening the Letters" Tikkun 15.4 July 1 2000: 71  |
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| 15. | " Where much of contemporary American culture
now places the highest valuation on pleasure, especially sexual
pleasure, and on the avoidance of any sort of pain,..."
| Source: | Levenson, Jon D. "The New Enemies of Circumcision" Commentary 109.3 Mar. 1 2000: 29  |
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| 16. | " If insurers can provide for a
man's pleasure, why can't they prevent a woman's pain of
unwanted pregnancy?"
| Source: | Washington, Adrienne T. "Men lend a deaf ear to the debate on women's issues" Washington Times July 25 2000: 2  |
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| 17. | " If, as Michael Bristol remarks,
"feminism is the refusal to make aesthetic or imaginative pleasure
out of actual historical pain," it is here, as..."
| Source: | BACH, REBECCA ANN. "Mrs. Caliban: A Feminist Postmodernist Tempest?" CRITIQUE: Studies in Contemporary Fiction 41.4 June 22 2000: 391  |
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| 18. | " The
individual is, in the words of Thorstein Veblen, "a lightening
calculator of pleasures and pains, who oscillates like a homogeneous
globule of desire of happiness" (Hunt 1979:303)."
| Source: | KLITGAARD, KENT. "Environmental Reforms in the United States: Policy and Political Implications, and Economic and Scientific Arguments" International Journal of Comparative Sociology 41.1 Feb. 1 2000: 49  |
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| 19. | " Policy framed in
accordance with utility seeks to maximise pleasure and minimise pain
(Bentham 1973)."
| Source: | Levin-Waldman, Oren M. "Minimum Wage and Justice? [1]" Review of Social Economy 58.1 Mar. 1 2000: 43  |
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| 20. | "
Suffer and smile, one supposes, for Hampson provoked both pain and
pleasure at Segerstrom Hall on January 25, when he and the pianist Craig
Rutenberg interrupted an all-Mahler..."
| Source: | Mermelstein, David. "Concert note" New Criterion 18.7 Mar. 1 2000: 51  |
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| 21. | "... systemically collapse--and I became difficult to "access"
the value
Examining the lovers, it's hard to believe that such control
over pleasure
exists--
when the organic production of pain from disease progression
flourishes
..."
| Source: | DENT, TORY. "What Calendars Have Become" American Poetry Review 29.1 Jan. 1 2000: 32  |
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| 22. | "
Grievous Bodily Harm)
Heroin (dope, smack, Reduces ability to feel pain, while
H, brown sugar, bringing on intense pleasure.
downtown)
Inhalants..."
| Source: | VILBIG, PETER. "New Highs, New Risks" New York Times Upfront 132.18 May 8 2000: 10  |
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| 23. | "... "Calm pleasures there abide--majestic pains." The
balance and steadiness of the line express an ideal classical repose
which "happy ghosts" enjoy eternally."
| Source: | Greenberg, Martin. "Hazlitt & Wordsworth: the language of poetry" New Criterion 18.6 Feb. 1 2000: 10  |
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| 24. | " This would imply that
issues of personal pain, pleasure, and the achievement of other life
goals are secondary matters."
| Source: | . "Judging Who Should Live: Schneiderman and Jecker on the Duty Not to Treat" Issues in Law & Medicine 15.3 Mar. 22 2000: 333  |
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| 25. | " My mother, like a lot of others (and now including my
daughter), didn't see her life as a sacrifice but as one of
life's pleasures (and pains)."
| Source: | Fields, Suzanne. "We've come a long way, Betty Friedan" Washington Times May 8 2000: 19  |
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