It's too bad to want a thing and not be allowed it.

It's too bad to want a thing and not be allowed it.

I don't want the cheese, I just want to get out of the trap.

I don't want the cheese, I just want to get out of the trap.

He can feel no little wants who is in pursuit of grandeur.

He can feel no little wants who is in pursuit of grandeur.

Abundance, like want, ruins many.

Abundance, like want, ruins many.

It is not from nature, but from education and habits, that our wants are chiefly derived.

It is not from nature, but from education and habits, that our wants are chiefly derived.

Want is a growing giant whom the coat of Have was never large enough to cover.

Want is a growing giant whom the coat of Have was never large enough to cover.

Make sure you want it enough.

Make sure you want it enough.

The fewer our wants, the nearer we resemble the gods.

The fewer our wants, the nearer we resemble the gods.

The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet when we read more

The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes.