Gautama Buddha Quotes, Vegetarianism Quotes, Desire Quotes

One who, while seeking happiness, oppresses with violence other living beings who also desire happinesss, will not find happiness hereafter.

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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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Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly.

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Duty - that which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire.

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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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This very moment I may, if I desire, become the friend of God.

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I desire to press in my arms the loveliness which has not yet come into the world.

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I feel an earnest and humble desire, and shall do till I die, to increase the stock of harmless cheerfulness.

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Behind my non-cooperation there is always the keenest desire to cooperate on the slightest pretext even with the worst of opponents. To me, a very imperfect mortal, ever in need of God's grace, no one is beyond redemption.

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Negative desires can cause no evil if you do not allow yourself to be seduced by them.

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I have an irrepressible desire to live till I can be assured that the world is a little better for my having lived in it.

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Upon the whole, therefore, she found what had been sometimes found before, that an event to which she had looked forward with impatient desire, did not, in taking place, bring all the satisfaction she had promised herself.

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I never knew a man who wished to be himself a slave. Consider if you know any good thing, that no man desires for himself.

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My characters shall have, after a little trouble, all that they desire.

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I'm also combining my love of outdoors with my desire to help others.

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Man by Nature desires to know.

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REASON, v.i. To weight probabilities in the scales of desire.

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Only by accepting our desires can we have an idea of who we are.

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When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of gold?

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

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