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Science rushes headlong, without selectivity, without "taste," at whatever is knowable, in the blind desire to know all at any cost.

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The thirst for equality can express itself either as a desire to draw everyone down to one's level, or to raise oneself and everyone else up.

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Our vanity desires that what we do best should be considered what is hardest for us.

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Desire is a pain which seeks easement through possession.

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A nonviolent man cannot desire embarrassment.

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

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

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To understand the limitation of things, desire them.

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Boredom: the desire for desires.

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children are simply human beings who are allowed to do what everyone else really desires to do, as for instance, to fly kites, or when seriously wronged to emit prolonged screams for several minutes.

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Purpose is a desire for something in our own power, coupled with an investigation into its means.

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He that desires to print a book, should much more desire, to be a book.

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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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Desires make slaves out of kings and patience makes kings out of slaves.

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If any should be slaves, it should be first those who desire it for themselves, and secondly, those who desire it for others

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Negative desires can cause no evil if you do not allow yourself to be seduced by them.

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I think slavery is wrong, morally, and politically. I desire that it should be no further spread in these United States, and I should not object if it should gradually terminate in the whole Union.

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To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive.

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Let him who desires to be harsh in making demands upon his debtors consider that he is God’s debtor.

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The end of desire is the end of sorrow.

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