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“Men go to far greater lengths to avoid what they fear than to obtain what they desire.”
“Oh to have you with me, to have you here, not to be alone, but to be with you, my beauty, you of all souls! You.”
“The golden rule of business is supply and demand. I venture to say that this is also the rule of happiness. When a balance is achieved between our desires and another's willingness to satisfy them,...”
“There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.”
“We fear what we most desire.”
“Sometimes I think the difference between what we want and what we're afraid of is about the width of an eyelash.”
“A true saying it is, Desire hath no rest; is infinite in itself, endless; and as one calls it, a perpetual rack, or horse-mill, according to Austin, still going round as in a ring.”
“Desire makes life happen. Makes it matter. Makes everything worth it. Desire is life. Hunger to see the next sunrise or sunset, to touch the one you love, to try again. 'Hell would be waking up and...”
“I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.”
“No conseguia pensar em nada que desejasse especialmente na vida, excepto aquelas fascas de cor prpura - aquelas flores de fogo desabrochando selvaticamente -; daria a vida para poder segur-las-”
“Please, touch me, I pray.”
“The shape of my life is, of course, determined by many things; my background and childhood, my mind and its education, my conscience and its pressures, my heart and its desires.”
“All men want, not something to do with, but something to do, or rather something to be.”
“In the story of life"Hope" is the Hero who protects the Lady Love "Dream (Desire from the bad guy "Fear".”
“This is the secret of happiness that you have been looking for:If you are moving in the direction of your identified desires, you're happy in this moment.If you're moving in opposition to your iden...”
“The thing about the Lexington International Bank ladder was that it was very long, and climbing it was very exhausting, and so Andrew Brown didn't have a lot of time to think about whether he reall...”
“All day and all night my desire for you unwinds like a poisonous snake.”
“It is Gods desire that every one of us is involved in serving Him with all our heart and soul”
“I live for sex. I celebrate it, and relish the electricity of it, with every fibre of my being. I can see no better reason for being alive.”
“The person with an itch can't understand why everyone's not scratching.”