Laozi Quotes, Desire Quotes, Sin Quotes

There is no greater sin than desire, No greater curse than discontent, No greater misfortune than wanting something for oneself. Therefore he who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.

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Boredom is desire seeking desire.

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Whatsoever that be within us that feels, thinks, desires, and animates, is something celestial, divine, and, consequently, imperishable.

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Of course you want to be rich and famous. It's natural. Wealth and fame are what every man desires. The question is: What are you willing to trade for it?

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Boredom: the desire for desires.

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

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Sometimes, whether a desire is excessive or negative depends on the circumstances or society in which you live in.

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He who does not desire power is fit to hold it.

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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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So proud she was to die It made us all ashamed That what we cherished, so unknown To her desire seemed. So satisfied to go Where none of us should be, Immediately, that anguish stooped Almost to jealousy.

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The end of desire is the end of sorrow.

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When we have the Holy Spirit we have all that is needed to be all that God desires us to be.

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Renunciation - non-resistance - non-destructiveness - are the ideals to be attained through less and less worldliness, less and less resistance, less and less destructiveness. Keep the ideal in view and work towards it. None can live in the world without resistance, without destruction, without desire. The world has not come to that state yet when the ideal can be realised in society.

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The desire that is satisfied is not a great desire, nor has the shoulder used all its might that an unbreakable gate has never strained.

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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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Love has no other desire but to fulfill itself, but if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires.

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True freedom is to be free from the desire to be free from anything.

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

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The low desire, the base design That makes another's virtues less.

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

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