Sweet Love of youth, forgive, if I forget thee, While the world’s tide is bearing me along; Sterner desires and darker hopes beset me, Hopes which obscure, but cannot do thee wrong.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte The deepest urge in human nature is the desire to be important.
John DeweyJohn Dewey Angels, living light most glorious! Beneath the Godhead in burning desire in the darkness and mystery of creation you look on the eye of your God never taking your fill: What glorious pleasures take shape within you!
Hildegard of BingenHildegard of Bingen Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.
DemocritusDemocritus Remember how the first world war broke out. It broke out as a result of the desire to redivide the world.
Joseph StalinJoseph Stalin Every woman wants to be first to someone sometime in her life and that desire is the explanation for many strange things women do.
Eleanor RooseveltEleanor Roosevelt I have seen only you, I have admired only you, I desire only You
Napoleon BonaparteNapoleon Bonaparte To be loved to madness–such was her great desire. Love was to her the one cordial which could drive away the eating loneliness of her days. And she seemed to long for the abstraction called passionate love more than for any particular lover.
Thomas HardyThomas Hardy As long as you have certain desires about how it ought to be you can’t see how it is.
Ram DassRam Dass Anyone who has any kind of capacity to truly let go and give into yourself with any kind of desire to hold on for dear life.
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