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170 quotesNothing retains less of desire in art, in science, than this will to industry, booty, possession.
Greed
Andre Breton
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If you desire faith, then you have faith enough.
Faith
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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O lyric Love, half angel and half bird. And all a wonder and a wild desire.
Desire
Robert Browning
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Desire, like the atom, is explosive with creative force.
Desire
Paul Vernon Buser
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It is very certain that the desire of life prolongs it.
Life and Living
Lord Byron
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Desire is the thing you want in incipiency.
Desire
Emilie Cady
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Men freely believe that which they desire.
Belief
Julius Caesar
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Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this desire will dictate all his actions.
Life, Lust For
Albert Camus
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The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently, but to live manfully.
Courage
Thomas Carlyle
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Almost every desire a poor man has is a punishable offence.
Desire
Louis-Ferdinand Celine
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For its merit I will knight it, and then it will be Sir-Loin.
Food and Eating
Charles II
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The vulgar man is always the most distinguished, for the very desire to be distinguished is vulgar.
Vulgarity
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Every person is a God in embryo. Its only desire is to be born.
Birth
Deepak Chopra
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If I was your wife Sir, I'd poison you! Madam, if you were my wife, I'd let you!
Wives
Winston Churchill
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Let reason govern desire.
Reason
Marcus T. Cicero
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Whenever we confront an unbridled desire we are surely in the presence of a tragedy-in-the-making.
Desire
Quentin Crisp
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What most men desire is a virgin who is a whore.
Lust
Edward Dahlberg
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By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.
Wealth
Democritus
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A wish is a desire without an attempt.
Wish and Wishing
Farmer Digest
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Sir, I say that justice is truth in action.
Uncategorised
Benjamin Disraeli
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Sir, more than kisses, letters mingle souls. For, thus friends absent speak.
Letters
John Donne
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Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.
Knowledge
William J. Durant
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Opportunity creates desire.
Opportunity
Dutch Proverb
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Everything is perfect in the universe -- even your desire to improve it.
Perfection
Wayne Dyer
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I desire no future that will break the ties with the past.
The future
George Eliot
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun