Desires

Famous quotes containing the word desires:

    While Man’s desires and aspirations stir,
    He cannot choose but err.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)

    A superior person desires truth more than he fears poverty.
    —Chinese proverb.

    Confucian Analects.

    Much is being said about peace; and no man desires peace more ardently than I. Still I am yet unprepared to give up the Union for a peace which, so achieved, could not be of much duration.
    Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)