Definition of Please

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Please

To give pleasure to; to excite agreeable sensations or emotions in; to make glad; to gratify; to content; to satisfy.

To have or take pleasure in; hence, to choose; to wish; to desire; to will.

To be the will or pleasure of; to seem good to; -- used impersonally.

To afford or impart pleasure; to excite agreeable emotions.

To have pleasure; to be willing, as a matter of affording pleasure or showing favor; to vouchsafe; to consent.

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Please Quotations

Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.
Mark Twain

If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.
Abraham Lincoln

A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.
Mohandas Gandhi

It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity.
Mohandas Gandhi

Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others.
Benjamin Franklin

I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.
Bill Cosby

Please accept my resignation. I don't care to belong to any club that will have me as a member.
Groucho Marx

I am not bound to please thee with my answer.
William Shakespeare

Y'know, you can't please all the people all the time... and last night, all those people were at my show.
Mitch Hedberg

If you ever need anything please don't hesitate to ask someone else first.
Kurt Cobain

Please Translations

please in Afrikaans is asseblief
please in Dutch is alsjeblieft, wees zo goed, alstublieft
please in French is plaisent, plaire, plaisons, plais, plaisez
please in German is Bitte, erfreuen, bitte, gefallen
please in Latin is commodo
please in Portuguese is por favor, agradar
please in Spanish is por favor, agradar, gustar, ruego

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