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Desire is the very essence of man.
Desire is the very essence of man.
There are two tragedies in life. One is not get your heart's desire. The other is to get it.
There are two tragedies in life. One is not get your heart's desire. The other is to get it.
When ambitious desires arise in thy heart, recall the days of extremity thou have passed through. Forbearance is the root read more
When ambitious desires arise in thy heart, recall the days of extremity thou have passed through. Forbearance is the root of all quietness and assurance forever.
Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?
Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?
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
What man knows is everywhere at war with what he wants.
What man knows is everywhere at war with what he wants.
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.
A woman's appetite is twice that of a man's; her sexual desire, four times; her intelligence, eight times
A woman's appetite is twice that of a man's; her sexual desire, four times; her intelligence, eight times
Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough, You can have anything in life if you will sacrifice read more
Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough, You can have anything in life if you will sacrifice everything else for it.
