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I will not choose what many men desire, Because I will not jump with common spirits And rank me with the barbarous multitudes.

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life is long between the desire and the spasm.

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And that taught me you can't have anything, you can't have anything at all. Because desire just cheats you. It's like a sunbeam skipping here and there about a room. It stops and gilds some inconsequential object, and we poor fools try to grasp it - but when we do the sunbeam moves on to something else, and you've got the inconsequential part, but the glitter that made you want it is gone.

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No one can desire the love of God without first knowing human love.

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A slave- holder, who has decided to abolish slavery, does not consult his slaves whether they desire freedom or not.

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Blessedness consists in the accomplishment of our desires, and in our having only regular desires.

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The fundamental desire of life is the desire to exist.

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She was without any power, because she was without any desire of command over herself.

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My endeavors Have ever come too short of my desires. Yet filed with my abilities.

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It is characteristic of the military mentality that non-human factors ... are held essential, while the human being, his desires and thoughts-in short, the psychological factors-are considered as unimportant and secondary.

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Show me the woman, however loyal, who does not seek to rouse desire.

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Desire is possibility seeking expression.

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

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The individual feels the futility of human desires and aims and the sublimity and marvelous order which reveal themselves both in nature and in the world of thought.

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Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts.

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The desire to annoy no one, to harm no one, can equally well be the sign of a just as of an anxious disposition.

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I have no desire to dress up my poetry and make it fancy. I want the poem to be as true as humanly possible to the feeling that inspired it. That's my only concern. Everything else seems wrong.

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The enthusiast always finds the master, the masters, whom he seeks. Always genius seeks genius, desires nothing so much as to be a pupil and to find those who can lend it aid to perfect itself.

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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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[I]t is rather the case that we desire something because we believe it to be good than that we believe a thing to be good because we desire it. It is the thought that starts things off.

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