We grow like flowers, and bear desire,The odor of the human flowers.
Heaven is not gone, but we are blind with tears,Groping our way along the downward slope of Years!
We love in others what we lack ourselves, and would be everything but what we are.
Not that the heavens the little can make great,But many a man has lived an age too late.
Can one desire too much of a good thing?
The ultimate meaning of desire is death.
I would rather be a poor man in a garret with plenty of books than a king who did not love reading.
There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart's desire. The other is to get it.
Had doting Priam checked his son's desire,Troy had been bright with fame and not with fire.
The thing we long for, that we areFor one transcendent moment.
Methinks I have a great desire to a bottle of hay: good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
Anywhere you go,desire is desire. The sun cannot bleach it, nor the tide wash it away.
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