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Lust Quotes

Though lust do masque in ne'er so strange disguise she's oft found witty, but is never wise.

Wise Lust Strange Witty Never She

Lust is what keeps you wanting to do it even when you have no desire to be with each other. Love is what makes you want to be with each other even when you have no desire to do it.

Love Love Is You Lust Desire Want

He who truly believes that which prompts him to an action has looked upon the action to lust after it, he has committed it already in his heart.

William Kingdon Clifford

Heart Action Lust Him Who Committed

Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.

Ambition Lust More Never Enjoyment

Variety, multiplicity are the two most powerful vehicles of lust.

Marquis de Sade

Powerful Lust Two Variety Most

You can't see fear or lust; you can't photograph someone's anxieties, how disappointment feels. Photographs are approximations.

Fear Disappointment Someone You Lust

One of Britain's big problems throughout history has been that we lust after consumer goods from elsewhere, but our friends overseas have been less enthusiastic about buying things we produce.

History Problems Friends Lust Buying

No one can be a yogi, maintaining a state of mental equilibrium, free from inner involvement in planned desireful activities, unless he has renounced identification with his ego and its unsatisfiable lust for the fruits of actions.

Paramahansa Yogananda

Free Ego Lust Involvement Planned

Writing is like a 'lust,' or like 'scratching when you itch.' Writing comes as a result of a very strong impulse, and when it does come, I, for one, must get it out.

Writing Strong Result You Lust Out

Some wars have been due to the lust of rulers for power and glory, or to revenge to wipe out the humiliation of a former defeat.

Power Revenge Lust Defeat Glory Out

The love of domination and an uncontrolled lust of arbitrary power have prevailed among all nations and perhaps in proportion to the degrees of civilization.

Mercy Otis Warren

Love Power Lust Civilization Degrees

The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger; the first is a perpetual call upon them to propagate their kind, the latter to preserve themselves.

Lust Kind First Hunger Call Most

Love grows. Lust wastes by Enjoyment, and the Reason is, that one springs from an Union of Souls, and the other from an Union of Sense.

Love Lust Reason Enjoyment Sense

Curiosity is the lust of the mind.

Mind Curiosity Lust

Before they became Americans, most white inhabitants of the 13 colonies considered themselves British. It was predictable, therefore, that they would lust after empire, because this was exactly what their counterparts on the other side of the Atlantic also did.

White Lust Side Empire British Most

He who gives away shall have real gain. He who subdues himself shall be free; he shall cease to be a slave of passions. The righteous man casts off evil, and by rooting out lust, bitterness, and illusion do we reach Nirvana.

Man Evil Free Reach Illusion Lust

The State acquires power... and because of its insatiable lust for power it is incapable of giving up any of it. The State never abdicates.

Power Giving Giving Up Lust Never

Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom.

Death Brave Die Enough Lust Us

Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger.

Anger Greed Lust Follow Who Desires

It certainly is the duty of every true Christian, to esteem himself a stranger and pilgrim in this world; and as bound to use earthly blessings, not as means of satisfying lust or gratifying wantonness, but of supplying his absolute wants and necessities.

World Blessings Christian Lust True

The lust to meet authors ranks low, I think, on the roll of holy appetites; but it is an authentic pang.

Think Lust Meet Low Roll Holy

If we weren't born with anti-social passions - narcissism, envy, lust, meanness, greed, hunger for power, just to name the more obvious - why the need for so many laws, whether religious or secular, that govern behavior?

Power Name Greed Behavior Envy Lust

There is a lust in man no charm can tame: Of loudly publishing his neighbor's shame: On eagles wings immortal scandals fly, while virtuous actions are born and die.

Man Fly Die Wings Lust Born

The flesh endures the storms of the present alone; the mind, those of the past and future as well as the present. Gluttony is a lust of the mind.

Future Alone Past Mind Present Lust

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