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Roland Barthes

"Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or fingers at the tip of my words. My language trembles with desire."

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"Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or fingers at the tip of my words. My language trembles with desire."

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"There is a correlation between the number of days since a man last had sex, and, the number of women that he is convinced he is in love with, or, the number of things that he is willing to do for a woman."

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"And the women who had thought they wanted dresses never realized that what they had wanted was happiness."

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"Lust is the blessing of the fruit of the womb."

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"Thou art a votary to fond desire."

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"Ultimately, it is the desire, not the desired, that we love."

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"Life curses some poor people with the love of luxury, while it blesses some with the very same thing."

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"What I want is only a wish."

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"We' (the Gnani Purush, the enlightened one) have only one desire, and that too is a discharging desire of doing 'Jagat kalyan' (world's salvation)."

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"You are moving on the chariot of your desire whatever you are thinking is always right."

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"Desire grows by what it feeds on."

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