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The fewer the desires, the more peace.

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Let reason govern desire.

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They parted at last with mutual civility, and possibly a mutual desire of never meeting again.

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Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me? And why should I not speak to you?

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Longing, it may be, is the gift no other gift supplies.

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We walk alone in the world. Friends, such as we desire, are dreams and fables.

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... the desire for truth must take precedence over all other desires.

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

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Boredom is desire seeking desire.

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Free from desire, you realize the mystery.

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All thoughts, desires, conventions, attachments which come from outside must be ruthlessly pushed away.

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The knowledge which we seek, the answers for which we yearn, and the strength which we desire today to meet the challenges of a complex and changing world can be ours when we willingly obey the Lord’s commandments.

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Man, as an originator of action, is a union of desire and intellect.

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Set me anything to do as a task, and it is inconceivable the desire I have to do something else.

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She was without any power, because she was without any desire of command over herself.

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The desire for high status is never stronger than in situations where "ordinary" life fails to answer a median need for dignity and comfort.

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There is no greater sin than desire, No greater curse than discontent, No greater misfortune than wanting something for oneself. Therefore he who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.

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The desire is thy prayers; and if thy desire is without ceasing, thy prayer will also be without ceasing. The continuance of your longing is the continuance of your prayer.

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The desire for fame tempts even noble minds.

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When anything is in the presence of evil, but is not as yet evil, the presence of good arouses the desire of good in that thing; but the presence of evil, which makes a thing evil, takes away the desire and friendship of the good; for that which was once both good and evil has now become evil only, and the good has no friendship with evil.

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