You are right to say that fox hunters derive huge pleasure from chasing foxes, but wrong to say that they derive pleasure from killing them.
The main argument in favor of realistic novels, aside from the pleasure in reading them, is that they instruct us.
Aside from the pleasure of helping others now, you're hedging your bets in case the estate tax isn't repealed or you go before the tax does.
Aside from the intrinsic pleasure that many of athletes derive from their sport, friendly competition can be a huge motivator for them to put in their best.
Library campaigner Harry Spillman said users of the mobile library got enormous pleasure from it.
But I still get enormous, enormous pleasure from watching great athletes on the court.
Similarly, the EPA seems to derive perverse pleasure from fining refiners for failing to use nonexistent fuels.
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You need a temperament that neither derives great pleasure from being with the crowd or against it.
While Mr. Maws is proud of Craigie's complex dishes, he derives equal pleasure from such rustic, simple recipes as this one.
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No painter can have got so much pleasure from painting brown furniture.
Not exactly haute cuisine, but it's a guilty pleasure from childhood of mine, and all three of us got the break we needed.
The uncomfortable question is whether in embracing and taking pleasure from personal commitments, we are subtly eroding our potential to do something really, really big.
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Nobody derived any pleasure from either the giving or the receiving, and it's appalling to see what some stores feel they can charge for a tie.
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"The freedoms offered by the internet should never extend to protecting those who derive pleasure from harming the most innocent section of our society, " he said.
The reality is that, as people age, their conflicts grow less acute and their ability to draw pleasure from the more agreeable aspects of life increases.
And if, while Bill Gates is solving these problems, he derives some pleasure from owning, and always having access to, the Leicester Codex, let him have it.
"Those determined to go on smoking at all costs may dig in their heels and get pleasure from being defiant and saying 'You're not going to control me'".
Although people expect to enjoy driving a BMW more than a Ford Escort, research shows that drivers get no more pleasure from commuting in an expensive car than a cheap one.
Wild is in his second season at the Galpharm and, along with former Wigan players Kevin Brown, Martin Aspinwall and Stuart Jones, took extra pleasure from Sunday's comprehensive defeat of the Warriors.
He will have taken as much pleasure from seeing England out-think Australia as he has from seeing them outplay them after concocting plans for each opposing batsman that have invariably been executed to perfection under Vaughan's imaginative and unyielding captaincy.
The difference between renting and owning is that we are more concerned about using the things we rent, and less aware, with the things we own, of the money slipping away for something we are not actively gaining pleasure from.
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My walls and shelves are covered with souvenirs from all over the world, but none of them remind me as vividly of the pleasure I take from traveling as these small, quirky vignettes.
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Whether people would use this for work or pleasure differs from day to day.
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The guilt in this guilty pleasure came from suspecting, in part, that you were clicking your way to your own obsolescence.
Part of that pleasure comes from his music's avoidance of pyrotechnics.
While all of these could be refreshing, the greatest sense of pleasure came from exercising beside the sea - regardless of factors such as age, where they lived and who they were with when they were visiting.
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And despite the two examples cited above, plenty of films from other countries were a pleasure to watch.
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And part of the pleasure we derive from them is the knowledge that we could be reading something better.
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