Quotes About Desire

Klaus can't come between us anymore.-Tyler (before they start kissing and he accidentally bites Caroline)

No le sorprendió, tampoco, sentir una doble perforacIón en la garganta al echar la cabeza atrás: su preciosa pantera sólo estaba un poco domesticada en realidad, y necesitaba aprender algunas cosas básicas sobre la etiqueta de las citas, por ejemplo, que uno besa antes de morder.

To give her some incentive, he took her hands away from her face and kissed her.  It was a soft, chaste kiss, but it wasn't short and it wasn't brotherly.

Is dit wat het is om je hart te volgen? Ik wou dat er een landkaart of een kompas was om me te helpen mijn weg te vinden. Maar zij heeft mijn hart, dat is boven alles mijn poolster...en dat moet genoeg zijn.

She'd have him, even if it killed her. If it killed both of them, she'd have him.

Odió la belleza morena y la gracia y la sensualidad de Damon, que atraían a las mujeres hacia él como polillas a una llama.

I suppose I should go away and not scare you anymore. Is that what you want?

You should have fed." I shrugged.

She'd have him, even if it killed her. If it killed both of them, she'd have him

Oh, it's delightful to have ambitions. I'm so glad I have such a lot. And there never seems to be any end to them-- that's the best of it. Just as soon as you attain to one ambition you see another one glittering higher up still. It does make life so interesting.

Anne laughed. "I don't want sunbursts or marble halls, I just want you.

It is no more in our power to love always than it was not to love at all.

Nothing is easier for passion than to overcome reason, but the greatest triumph is to conquer a man's own interests.

He who knows how to wait for what he desires does not feel very desperate if he fails in obtaining it; and he, on the contrary, who is very impatient in procuring a certain thing, takes so much pains about it, that, even when he is successful, he does not think himself sufficiently rewarded.

A man who has schemed for some time can no longer do without it; all other ways of living are to him dull and insipid.

Anything is a temptation to those who dread it.

During the course of our life we now and then enjoy some pleasures so inviting, and have some encounters of so tender a nature, that though they are forbidden, it is but natural to wish that they were at least allowable. Nothing can be more delightful, except it be to abandon them for virtue's sake.

A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune, and favor cannot satisfy him.

There are certain people who so ardently and so passionately desire a thing, that from dread of losing it they leave nothing undone to make them lose it.

Passion often renders the most clever man a fool, and sometimes renders the most foolish man clever.

Absence abates a moderate passion and intensifies a great one- as the wind blows out a candle but fans fire into flame. (Maxims)

Absence lessens the minor passions and increases the great ones, as the wind douses a candle and kindles a fire.

All the passions make us commit faults love makes us commit the most ridiculous ones.

The pleasure of love is in the loving and there is more joy in the passion one feels than in that which one inspires.