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Desire, like the atom, is explosive with creative force.
Desire, like the atom, is explosive with creative force.
We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.
We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.
What man knows is everywhere at war with what he wants.
What man knows is everywhere at war with what he wants.
It's so much better to desire than to have. . . . The moment of desire, when you know something read more
It's so much better to desire than to have. . . . The moment of desire, when you know something is going to happen -- that's the most exalting.
Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity, reduce selfishness, have few desires.
Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity, reduce selfishness, have few desires.
There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart's
desire. The other is to get read more
There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart's
desire. The other is to get it.
Methinks I have a great desire to a bottle of hay. Good hay,
sweet hay, hath no fellow.
Methinks I have a great desire to a bottle of hay. Good hay,
sweet hay, hath no fellow.
By annihilating the desires, you annihilate the mind. Every man without passions has within him no principle of action, nor read more
By annihilating the desires, you annihilate the mind. Every man without passions has within him no principle of action, nor motive to act.
It's not who jumps the highest -- it's who wants it the most
It's not who jumps the highest -- it's who wants it the most