Quotes About Desire

Langley would never complete his newspaper project. I knew that and I'm sure he knew it as well. It was a crazy foolish hand-rubbing scheme that kept his mind in the mood he liked to be in.

Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.

his lips drink water but his heart drinks wine

Only by you my heart always moves.

and from my thighs which shrug and pant a murdering rain leapingly reaches the upward singular deepest flower which she carries in a gesture of her hips)

god's terrible face brighter than a spoon collects the image of one fatal word; so that my life(which liked the sun and the moon) resembles something that has not occurred: i am a birdcage without any bird a collar looking for a dog a kiss without lips;a prayer lacking any knees but something beats within my shirt to prove he is undead who living noone is. I have never loved you dear as now i love.

my blood approves, and kisses are a far better fate than wisdom

and what I want to know is how do you like your blue-eyed boy

may my mind stroll about hungry and fearless and thirsty and supple

The desire to postulate individual genius as the creative force in history is characteristic of the primitive stages of historical consciousness.

Christ, what I wouldn't give to be something other than a human being.

loved him beyond reason, but then, all love is beyond reason.

Even after more than five hundred years in Heaven, Eleanor of Aquitaine still missed quarreling and dressing up. Eleanor missed strong, sweet smells. Eleanor missed feeling hot and being cold. Eleanor missed Henry. She missed life.

I prefer not to.

If you really want to be a witch, nothing you have to do will seem like too much. If you don't really want to be a witch, everything will seem like too much.

um desejo de voltar para casa, onde podemos continuar com a ilusão de que é a vida diária, e não a morte, a condição permanente.

This desire to govern a woman—it lies very deep, and men and women must fight it together.... But I do love you surely in a better way than he does. He thought. Yes—really in a better way. I want you to have your own thoughts even when I hold you in my arms.

Life never gives us what we want at the moment that we consider appropriate.

First you burrow. Then you beg.

You can easily recognize that something is coming from Ego because when you get it, it doesn't satisfy you.

The ego wants to want more than it wants to have.

there are two ways of being unhappy. Not getting what you want is one. Getting what you want is the other.

Stress is caused by being "here" but wanting to be "there," or being in the present but wanting to be in the future.

When you want to arrive at your goal more than you want to be doing what you are doing, you become stressed.