Of all the worldly passions, lust is the most intense. All other worldly passions seem to follow in its train.

Of all the worldly passions, lust is the most intense. All other worldly passions seem to follow in its train.

Try to find your deepest issue in every confusion, and abide by that.

Try to find your deepest issue in every confusion, and abide by that.

An enemy to whom you show kindness becomes your friend, excepting lust, the indulgence of which increases its enmity.

An enemy to whom you show kindness becomes your friend, excepting lust, the indulgence of which increases its enmity.

I know that you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realize that what read more

I know that you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.

Sometimes I'm confused by what I think is really obvious. But what I think is really obvious obviously isn't obvious...

Sometimes I'm confused by what I think is really obvious. But what I think is really obvious obviously isn't obvious...

Today, if you are not confused, you are just not thinking clearly.

Today, if you are not confused, you are just not thinking clearly.

The ascetism of early Christianity, which turned its back on the world of the flesh, had degrenerated, in some quarters read more

The ascetism of early Christianity, which turned its back on the world of the flesh, had degrenerated, in some quarters of the Church, into hatred of those who those who brought that flesh into being. Misogyny, the hatred of women, had become a strong element in medieval Christianity. Women who menstruate, and give birth, were identified with sexuality and therefore with evil. "All witchcraft stems from carnal lust, which is in women insatiable," stated the Malleus Maleficarum.

There are three all-powerful evils: lust, anger and greed.

There are three all-powerful evils: lust, anger and greed.

Eve in the garden gives Adam a hard onAnd no one will pardon the snakeLook who invents him and later read more

Eve in the garden gives Adam a hard onAnd no one will pardon the snakeLook who invents him and later torments himThen makes us repent our mistakes