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Desires Quotes
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We are never further from our wishes than when we imagine that we possess what we have desired.
Catastrophe and desire are linked in our lives as the moon is linked to that reflected light from the sun which enables the eye to see it.
A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means.
The wretched are in this respect fortunate, that they have the strongest yearnings after happiness; and to desire is in some sense to enjoy.
It would not be better if things happened to men just as they wish.
We are less dissatisfied when we lack many things than when we seem to lack but one thing.
There are certain people who so ardently and passionately desire a thing, that from dread of losing it they leave nothing undone to make them lose it.
Man is a mixture of desires that extend beyond his knowledge and often result in action conflicting with rationality.
Granting our wish one of Fate's saddest jokes is!
Desire projected itself visually: his fancy, not quite yet lulled since morning, imaged the marvels and terrors of the manifold earth.
Wisdom Quote
Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold.
Wise Quote
It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.
Wise Quote
A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.
Age Quote
Do not grow old, no matter how long you live. Never cease to stand like curious children before the Great Mystery into which we are born.
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