Quotes About Desire

Borne by the trustless wings of false desire.

and Anthony, Enthroned i'th'market-place, did sit alone Whistling to th'air, which but for vacancy Had gone to gaze on Cleopatra too, And made a gap in Nature.

Love is a spirit all compact of fire, Not gross to sink, but light, and will aspire.

we have reason to cool our raging motions, our carnal stings, our unbitted lusts; whereof I take this, that you call love, to be a sect or scion.

O that your frowns would teach my smiles such skill!

Lady you berfet me of all words,/Only my blood speaks to you in my veins,/ And there is such confusion in my powers.

Those palates who, not yet two summers younger, must have inventions to delight the taste, would now be glad of bread, and beg for it.

Better thou hadst not been born than not t' have pleased me better.

Love's fire heats water, water cools not love.

For in my way it lies. Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires:

Qué tristeza alarga las horas de Romeo? No tener lo que, al tenerlo, las abrevia.

The libido also made an early exit, as it does in most major illnesses—it is the superfluous need of a body in beleaguered emergency.

greed is not a racial but a human prediliction and

A faint mist of perspiration clung to her skin like aphrodisia

If I am no longer able to function with you, it is, you understand, due to no lack of virility but because almost everything about you, especially your body, leaves me totally without sensation... I

have come to the conclusion that the greatest obstacle to getting what we really want in life is not the other party, as difficult as he or she can be. The biggest obstacle is actually ourselves. We get in our own way.

people have already wanted me to work

got the itch to write, back in the early

Marrying to increase love is like gaming to become rich; alas, you only lose what little stock you had before

I wanted to know her the way a bee wants to know a great bright flower.

It's not good for a boy to want something with all his heart and then be disappointed. Things like that can hurt for a long time.

You really think love messes everything up? Sure do. That's what's so compelling about it.

That's how it begins, making a film, writing a book, painting a picture, composing a tune, generally creating something. You have a wish. You wish that something might exist, and then you work on it until it does.

The things that one most wants to do are the things that are probably most worth doing