Instant gratification is not as good as that gratification which comes dripping slow, over the sere seasons.
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“The Bed”Donald Barthelme
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The superior gratification derived from the use and contemplation of costly and supposedly beautiful products is, commonly, in great measure a gratification of our sense of costliness masquerading under the name of beauty.
Thorstein Veblen
Instant gratification takes too long.
Carrie Fisher
God is no more intimidated by childish demands for instant gratification than are wise parents.
Bill Hybels
There is a sort of gratification in doing good which makes us rejoice in ourselves.
Michel de Montaigne
Pen-and-paper role-playing is live theater and computer games are television. People want the convenience and instant gratification of turning on the TV rather than getting dressed up and going out to see a live play. In the same way, the computer is a more immediately accessible way to play games.
Gary Gygax
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