Quotes About Desire

A well governed appetite is the greater part of liberty.

It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.

Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.

We often want one thing and pray for another, not telling the truth even to the gods.

What nature requires is obtainable, and within easy reach. It is for the superfluous we sweat.

To wish to be well is a part of becoming well.

All I want is the best of everything and there's very little of that left.

Then how come you went there?" "I was lonesome. Lonesome takes what it can get.

It's easier to avoid the snares of love than to escape once you are in that net.

That's why I've kept you out of reach. It's like putting something you love away from everything so its beauty won't be tarnished. I want to be with you more, and them less. I want my life to change.

The whole world organizes itself around the fact that people manage to get their awkward bodies in position to fuck, an achievement honored by toasters, tandems, and tax cuts.

I'm well enough to hold you against my heart," he said. "That's what I've missed the most. Don't you know that?" "Tuscan Tycoon's Wife

some people very quickly develop a hunger for tools to help them cope with grief, and that there is nothing wrong with the desire for action—for what might be called proactive participation in the grieving process.

But if a woman will not share her body with a man, how can she expect him to share her infatuation with a few grans of sand and a lot of sea and sky?

But if a woman will not share her body with a man, how can she expect him to share her infatuation with a few grains of sand and a lot of sea and sky?

You may tire of reality but you never tire of dreams.

Feel that? I don't walk around with a lead pipe in my jeans, so what do you think that tells you about how much I want you. (Simon Brant)

If you don't stop, I'm going to take you right here, in front of God, Jacob, and the seagulls.

Ethan: "Abstaining definitely doesn't work." Beth: "what do you suggest?" Ethan: "We're obviously going to have to make love often, but keep the encounters from getting too intense." He sounded perfectly serious, like he really believed what he was saying.

He touched her in that place that was for him alone and shuddered at her readiness for him.  Had she gotten this wet, this quickly?

When I first met Pierce Maverick, taking in his dark hair and sultry brown eyes, I never imagined he'd be the catalyst to awaken the beast; the sexual animal within me. There were rumors, so many rumors, about what happened between us in Las Vegas. The tape, the accessories, the third parties – the Sunday "arrangement". Speculations even fueled

E quale è di pazzia segno più espresso che, per altri voler, perder se stesso?

M]iracle presents … the sorcery of the imagination, which satisfies … all the wishes of the heart.

Miracle is agreeable because … it satisfies the wishes of man without labour[.]