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    Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger.

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Desire, like the atom, is explosive with creative force.

Desire, like the atom, is explosive with creative force.

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Love is the rose. Lust is the thorn.
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Love is the rose. Lust is the thorn.
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by Sai Baba Found in: Desire Quotes,
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Desire is the essence of a man.

Desire is the essence of a man.

by Benedict Spinoza Found in: Desire Quotes,
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The desire of the moth for the star,
Of the night for the morrow,
The devotion to read more

The desire of the moth for the star,
Of the night for the morrow,
The devotion to something afar
From the sphere of our sorrow.

by Percy Bysshe Shelley Found in: Desire Quotes,
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Had doting Priam checked his son's desire,
Troy had been bright with fame, and not with fire.

Had doting Priam checked his son's desire,
Troy had been bright with fame, and not with fire.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Desire Quotes,
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Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire.rn

Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire.rn

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If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires.

If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires.

by Epicurus Found in: Desire Quotes,
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We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes.

We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes.

by Marcel Proust Found in: Desire Quotes,
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The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of read more

The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man.

by Madame De Stael Found in: Desire Quotes,
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