Famous quotes containing the word desires:
“Dreams surround our desires with ugliness and dread.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Man is insatiable for power; he is infantile in his desires and, always discontented with what he has, loves only what he has not. People complain of the despotism of princes; they ought to complain of the despotism of man.”
—Joseph De Maistre (1753–1821)
““Who chooseth me shall gain what many men desire.”
Why, that’s the lady, all the world desires her.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)