Every desire is a viper in the bosom, who, while he was chill, was harmless; but when warmth gave him strength, exerted it in poison.
Desire Quotes
The probability of an occurrence is in inverse ratio to its desirability.
There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart’s desire. The other is to gain it.
We grow weary of those things (and perhaps soonest) which we most desire.
There’s more glory in subduing our wild desires, than an embattl’d foe.
The thirst of desire is never filled, nor fully satisfied.
I used to desire many, many things, but now I have just one desire, and that’s to get rid of all my other desires.
A man’s desire is for the woman, but the woman’s desire is rarely other than for the desire of the man.
Where desire doth bear the sway – the heart must rule, the head obey.
Some people wanted champagne and caviar when they should have had beer and hot dogs.
