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The desire to achieve grand utopian plans often poses a grave threat to freedom.

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Do not vainly lament, but do wonder at the rule of transiency and learn from it the emptiness of human life. Do not cherish to unworthy desire that the changeable might become unchanging.

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How I feel is that if I wanted anything I'd take it. That's what I've always thought all my life. But it happens that I want you, and so I just haven't room for any other desires.

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To the person who desires nothing and does not get entangled in desires, the manifold changes of nature are one panorama of beauty and sublimity.

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There is a material advancement; we desire it. There is, also, a moral grandeur; we hold fast to it.

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In the end we love our desire and not what it is that we desire.

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life is long between the desire and the spasm.

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... the desire for truth must take precedence over all other desires.

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The desire to serve the common good must without fail be a requisite of the soul, a necessity for personal happiness; if it issuesnot from there, but from theoretical or other considerations, it is not at all the same thing.

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The very urge to get rid of desire is still desire, is it not?

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Fear begins and ends with the desire to be secure; inward and outward security, with the desire to be certain, to have permanency. The continuity of permanence is sought in every direction, in virtue, in relationship, in action, in experience, in knowledge, in outward and inward things. To find security and be secure is the everlasting cry. It is this insistent demand that breeds fear.

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Now old desire doth in his deathbed lie, And young affection gapes to be his heir; That fair for which love groan'd for and would die, With tender Juliet match'd, is now not fair.

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Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit.

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If, then, there is some end of the things we do, which we desire for its own sake (everything else being desired for the sake of this), and if we do not choose everything for the sake of something else (for at that rate the process would go on to infinity, so that our desire would be empty and vain), clearly this must be the good and the chief good.

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The Northern onslaught upon slavery was no more than a piece of specious humbug designed to conceal its desire for economic control of the Southern states.

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All desires and egoism will have to be banished from the being.

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One loves ultimately one's desires, not the thing desired.

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A nonviolent man cannot desire embarrassment.

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We should awaken feelings of respect for each other. In other words, awaken the desire to kill selfishness.

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If desires are not uprooted, sorrows grow again in you.

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