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All men desire by nature to know.

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There is the unknown and the unknowable which propounds all creation. This we cannot love , we can only accept it as a term of our own limitation and ratification. We can only know that from the unknown, profound desires enter in upon us, and that the fulfilling of these desires is the fulfilling of creation.

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That is the worst moment, when you feel you have lost / The desires for all that was most desirable, / Before you are contented with what you can desire; / Before you know what is left to be desired; / And you go on wishing that you could desire / What desire has left behind.

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To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive.

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Tis an old lesson; time approves it true, And those who know it best, deplore it most; When all is won that all desire to woo, The paltry prize is hardly worth the cost.

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A man who desires to get married should know everything or nothing.

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aim, n. The task we set our wishes to.

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God desires to reveal to us that His capacity to forgive is bigger than our capacity to sin.

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Let reason govern desire.

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Ahimsa is the eradication of the desire to injure or to kill.

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And keep you in the rear of your affection, Out of the shot and danger of desire, The chariest maid is prodigal enough If she unmasks her beauty to the moon.

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It is your business to rise up and preserve the Union and liberty, for yourselves, and not for me. I desire they shall be constitutionally preserved.

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Ultimately one loves one's desires and not that which is desired.

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Love has no other desire but to fulfill itself, but if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires.

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It is a mere illusion that, above a certain income, the personal desires will be satisfied and leave a wider margin for the generous impulse.

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She was not often invited to join in the conversation of the others, nor did she desire it. Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions.

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The very urge to get rid of desire is still desire, is it not?

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Formerly, when I would feel a desire to understand someone, or myself, I would take into consideration not actions, in which everything is relative, but wishes. Tell me what you want and I'll tell you who you are.

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The superior man does what is proper to the station in which he is; he does not desire to go beyond this.

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If desires are not uprooted, sorrows grow again in you.

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