Aristotle Quotes, Men Quotes, Desire Quotes

Man by Nature desires to know.

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For if you know what you want, and will be content with it, you can be trusted. But if you do not know, your desires are limitless and no one can tell how to deal with you. Nothing satisfies an individual incapable of enjoyment.

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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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I'd like a drink. I desire to forget life. Life is a hideous invention by somebody I don't know. It doesn't last, and it's good for nothing. You break your neck simply living.

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It is your business to rise up and preserve the Union and liberty, for yourselves, and not for me. I desire they shall be constitutionally preserved.

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

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Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.

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I have an irrepressible desire to live till I can be assured that the world is a little better for my having lived in it.

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Love is a madness produced by an unsatisfiable rational desire to understand the ultimate truth about the world.

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However rich or elevated, a name less something is always wanting to our imperfect fortune.

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

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The desire for high status is never stronger than in situations where "ordinary" life fails to answer a median need for dignity and comfort.

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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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life is long between the desire and the spasm.

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The end of desire is the end of sorrow.

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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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Duty - that which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire.

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

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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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In the depth of your hopes and desires lies your silent knowledge of the beyond.

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