Adrienne Rich Quotes, Feelings Quotes, Desire Quotes

Poetry can open locked chambers of possibiity, restore numbed zones to feeling, recharge desire.

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Lost are we, and are only so far punished, That without hope we live on in desire.

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Live so that thou mayest desire to live again - that is thy duty - for in any case thou wilt live again!

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If there are sound reasons or bases for the points you demand, then there is no need for violence. On the other hand, when there is no sound reason that concessions should be made to you but mainly your own desire, then reason cannot work and you have to rely on force. Thus using force is not a sign of strength but rather a sign of weakness.

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All thoughts, desires, conventions, attachments which come from outside must be ruthlessly pushed away.

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There is in every one of us, even those who seem to be most moderate, a type of desire that is terrible, wild, and lawless.

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If you yourself desire establishment, then help others to get establishment; if you yourself want success, then help others to attain success.

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True freedom is to be free from the desire to be free from anything.

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He who desires to see the living God face-to-face should not seek him in the empty, firmament of his mind, but in human love.

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aim, n. The task we set our wishes to.

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Those that abide in Christ as their heart's desire shall have, through Christ, their heart's desire.

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The superior man does what is proper to the station in which he is; he does not desire to go beyond this.

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I want to swim in both directions at once. Desire success, court failure.

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Himmlisch ist's wenn ich bezwungen Meine irdische Begier; Aber doch wenn's nich gelungen Hatt' ich auch recht huebsch Plaisir! Loosely translated: It is heavenly, when I overcome My earthly desires But nevertheless, when I'm not successful, It can also be quite pleasurable.

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LADY BRACKNELL Algernon is an extremely, I may almost say an ostentatiously, eligible young man. He has nothing, but he looks everything. What more can one desire?

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Then is what you see through this window onto the world so lovely that you have no desire whatsoever to look out through any other window, and that you even make an attempt to prevent others from doing so?

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The thirst of desire is never filled, nor fully satisfied.

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It (Tao) is eternally without desire. So, it can be called small. All things return to it, although it does not make itself their ruler. So, it can be called great.

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I understood . . . that those who desired salvation should act like the trustee who, though having control over great possessions, regards not an iota of them as his own.

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The best kind of wealth is to give up inordinate desires.

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