Sentences with phrase «prefer simple pleasures»

Or that children really often prefer simple pleasures to expensive toys?

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We are like the citizens of Hope Mirrlees's Lud - in - the - Mist (written in the 1920s), who preferred simple bourgeois pleasures to the unnerving sense that something altogether different lay only a few miles away.

Yes, I nodded along to the simplest of his nuanced pleasures — like the black chair he prefers to sit in when reading journals he has lugged along his favorite walk home.

Living in the present moment, they prefer to enjoy the simple pleasures of life instead of seeking wealth and power.