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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.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Successful Quotes , Desire Quotes
  • Each atom is trying to fly off from its centre. In the internal world, each thought is trying to go beyond control. Again each particle in the external world is checked by another force, the centripetal, and drawn towards the centre. Similarly in the thought - world the controlling power is checking all these outgoing desires.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Desire Quotes , Trying Quotes
  • Just as you have the instinctive natural desire to be happy and overcome suffering, so do all sentient beings; just as you have the right to fulfill this innate aspiration, so do all sentient beings. So on what exact grounds do you discriminate?
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Suffering Quotes , Desire Quotes
  • Macbeth's deed is done in horror, and without the faintest desire or sense of glory- done, one may almost say, as if it were an appalling duty; the instant it is finished, its futility is revealed to Macbeth as clearly as its vileness had been revealed beforehand
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    Tags : A. C. Bradley Quotes , Desire Quotes , Done Quotes
  • 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.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Desire Quotes , Want Quotes