I haveImmortal longings in me.
And men sit down to that nourishment which is called supper.
For it is a knellThat summons thee to heaven or to hell.
I will chide no breather in the world but myself, against whom I know most faults.
My daughter! O, my ducats! O, my daughter!Fled with a Christian! O my Christian ducats.
Honest water, which ne'er left man in the mire.
Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
I would rather be a poor man in a garret with plenty of books than a king who did not love reading.
The thing we long for, that we areFor one transcendent moment.
Anywhere you go,desire is desire. The sun cannot bleach it, nor the tide wash it away.
We grow like flowers, and bear desire,The odor of the human flowers.
There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart's desire. The other is to get it.
Can one desire too much of a good thing?
Had doting Priam checked his son's desire,Troy had been bright with fame and not with fire.
Methinks I have a great desire to a bottle of hay: good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
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