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Conjugal love, or the friendship of spouses, can persist even after sexual desires have weakened, withered, and disappeared. Mortimer Adler | top
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Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires but according to our powers. Henri Frederic Amiel | top
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I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because I notice it always coincides with their own desires. Susan B. Anthony | top
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I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. Aristotle | top
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Most of us are consumed with our own thoughts and desires and are not always thinking about what other people may want. This is not necessarily being egocentric; it is just being human. Bo Bennett | top
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Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained. William Blake | top
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Mr. Chamberlain desires to avert the threat to England's peace by making England, in alliance with Germany, stronger than her rivals and so to force them to renounce their hostile intentions against her. Bernhard von Bulow | top
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One might as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as to try to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires. Robert Collier | top
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On the other hand in London you can get an audience that desires dance to go as far as it can go: they've seen the bricks of ideas built over a period so therefore there is an acceptance of what otherwise might seem out on a limb. Siobhan Davies | top
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To me, Shakespeare uses the supernatural elements to reveal his character's inner desires and fears. John Foster | top
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In today's world, marketers reach inside the home and attempt to figure out not what's good for your daughter, because that is not their business, but what deep desires they can manipulate, stimulate and ostensibly satisfy in order to produce cold, hard cash. Maggie Gallagher | top
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Their poverty secured their freedom, since our desires and our possessions are the strongest fetters of despotism. Edward Gibbon | top
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There are people who possess not so much genius as a certain talent for perceiving the desires of the century, or even of the decade, before it has done so itself. Georg C. Lichtenberg | top
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Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old. Abraham Lincoln | top
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To the totality of purposes of the perfect Law there belong the abandonment, depreciation, and restraint of desires in so far as possible. Maimonides | top
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Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way. Rosa Parks | top
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The bad man desires arbitrary power. What moves the evil man is the love of injustice. John Rawls | top
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Those who forget good and evil and seek only to know the facts are more likely to achieve good than those who view the world through the distorting medium of their own desires. Bertrand Russell | top
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Death is the mother of Beauty; hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires. Wallace Stevens | top
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What pedophiles and people who have sexual desires on children lose sight of to a terrible, terrible degree - a devastating degree - is that their victims are real people who will suffer forever whatever abuses are perpetrated on them. Jock Sturges | top
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No man is poor who does not think himself so. But if in a full fortune with impatience he desires more, he proclaims his wants and his beggarly condition. Jeremy Taylor | top
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When ambitious desires arise in thy heart, recall the days of extremity thou has passed through. Ieyasu Tokugawa | top
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Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision. Denis Waitley | top
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We all have different desires and needs, but if we don't discover what we want from ourselves and what we stand for, we will live passively and unfulfilled. Bill Watterson | top
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The petty man is eager to make boasts, yet desires that others should believe in him. He enthusiastically engages in deception, yet wants others to have affection for him. He conducts himself like an animal, yet wants others to think well of him. Xun Zi | top