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"I want love, passion, honesty, and companionship... sex that drives me crazy and conversation that drives me sane."
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Personal Development

"Often, men want money to get women, or to use women to get money, or both at the same time."
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Personal Development

"Any type of desire is beggary. One who is without any desire is called 'Gnani' [the enlightened one]."
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Personal Development

"The apples on the other side of the wall are the sweetest."
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Personal Development

"The eye of a man is never satisfied with seeing."
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"Despite all of our incessant tinkering, we can't manufacture the things we most desperately need. And if perchance we do, they will never be more than pathetically emaciated facsimiles that will leave us emaciated. And until we finally realize that we can only 'find' these things, we will never sense any compulsion to 'find' God."
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"If you can desire it, you can behold it."
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"When you are used to the kind of life -of never getting anything you want- you stop knowing what it is you want."
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"As long as there is greed (desire) for even a single situation, one will have to come back into the world and wandering will continue until then."
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"Desires move us from one station to another in this life while we search for beauty, love, and happiness."
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"The thought of two thousand people crunching celery at the same time horrified me."
Emotion

"What Englishman will give his mind to politics as long as he can afford to keep a motor car?"
Car

"Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else."
Love

"Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family."
Family

"The whole world is strewn with snares traps gins and pitfalls for the capture of men by women."
Gender

"As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death."
Existence

"The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want and if they can't find them, make them."
People

"Schools and schoolmasters, as we have them today, are not popular as places of education and teachers, but rather prisons and turnkeys in which children are kept to prevent them disturbing and chaperoning their parent."
Education

"It is impossible for an Englishman to open his mouth without making some other Englishman despise him."
Society

"I know your head aches. I know you're tired. I know your nerves are as raw as meat in a butcher's window. But think what you're trying to accomplish - just think what you're dealing with. The majesty and grandeur of the English language; it's the greatest possession we have. The noblest thoughts that ever flowed through the hearts of men are contained in its extraordinary, imaginative and musical mixtures of sounds. And that's what you've set yourself out to conquer, Eliza. And conquer it you will."
Language
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