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"So when I was very young, I longed for Brazil."
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"The desire to annoy no one, to harm no one, can equally well be the sign of a just as of an anxious disposition."
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"For the duration of his erection: To a horny man, all women are the most beautiful woman in the world."
"Freedom from the desire for an answer is essential to the understanding of a problem."
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"The lust for comfort that stealthy thing that enters the house a guest and then becomes a host and then a master."
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