“Mankind, in all his lusts, punishes himself. The gods have to do very little.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The lusts and greeds of the body scandalize the Soul; but it has to come to heel. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
My lusts they do me leave, My fancies all be fled, And tract of time begins to weave Grey hairs upon my… — Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden Copy Share Image
“People wait around too long for love. I'm happy with all of my lusts!” — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“Nearly everyone in the world has appetites and impulses, trigger emotions, islands of selfishness, lusts just beneath the surface.” — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“The ego lusts for satisfaction. It has a prideful ferocious appetite for its version of "truth". It is the most challenging aspect… — T.F. Hodge Copy Share Image
They that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in… — Paul the Apostle Copy Share Image
I tell them that if they will occupy themselves with the study of mathematics they will find in it the best remedy… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
“He wants her to want him with the same intensity. She looks upon him with lusts draw and whispers, "Take me, I… — Truth Devour Copy Share Image
“Men are linear creatures, led by their lusts. You only have to give them an excuse to act on what they already… — Nancy Gideon Copy Share Image
But we have reason to cool our raging motions, our carnal stings, our unbitted lusts; whereof I take this that you call… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Lusts are like agues; the fit is not always on, and yet the man is not rid of his disease; and some… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
The lusts of the flesh can be gratified anywhere; it is not this sort of license that distinguishes New York. It is… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
“Do not love the world nor the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is… — Mark Hitchcock Copy Share Image
“My soul longs for God, but a man is not just his soul, is he? Terrible to say, my clay lusts after… — K.J. Bishop Copy Share Image
“There's something they call the Law. Sing hymns about ‘all thine.’ They build themselves their dens, gather fruit, and pull herbs—marry even.… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
“If we want to live perfectly happy lives...we must drive out selfish character tendencies such as pride, ego, vanity, jealousy, lusts, envy… — Jason Versey Copy Share Image
“Let other complain that the age is wicked; my complaint is that it is paltry; for it lacks passion. Men's thoughts are… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“The Temperature is Rising The heartbeat quickens my breath is controlled,my senses are illuminated like a mother to her young. This feeling… — M.I. Ghostwriter Copy Share Image
“Tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens, to the which our wills are gardeners: so… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“You were sharing me with Richard, and he certainly wasn’t just dessert.” “Very true, but he also had ties to me. He… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Perhaps as good a classification as any of the main types is that of the three lusts distinguished by traditional Christianity -… — Irving Babbitt Copy Share Image
“I thank those lusts for being so ridiculous, for they taught us that it was possible for a human being to believe… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
the most dangerous temptations are not due to the active, sudden flames of desire, 'the lusts of the flesh,' but to the… — Sigrid Undset Copy Share Image
I spent an hour looking at pots and carpets in the museums the other day, until the desire to describe them became… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Ser Loras lusts for glory as real men lust for women, the least the gods can do is grant him a death… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“we have reason to cool our raging motions, our carnal stings, our unbitted lusts; whereof I take this, that you call love,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image