Desire Quote by Alexander Pope

In men, we various ruling passions find; In women, two almost divide the kind Those, only fixed, they first or last obey, The love…

— Alexander Pope

Woman's happiness consists in obeying; she objects to a man who yields too much.

— Jules Michelet

It is in the faculty of noble, disinterested, unselfish love that lies the true gift and power of womanhood,--a power which makes us, not…

— Frances Power Cobbe

The biggest changes in a women's nature are brought by love; in man, by ambition

— Anonymous

The less men are fettered by tradition, the greater becomes the inward activity of their motives, and greater again in proportion to their outer…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The principles and passions of men are always the same and lead to the same result, varying only according to the circumstances in which…

— James Monroe

Another writer asserts that the tyranny of man over woman has its roots, after all, in his nobler feelings; his love, his chivalry, and…

— Susan B. Anthony

The passions of men are commonly more potent than their reason.

— Thomas Hobbes

In men desire begets love, and in women love begets desire.

— Jonathan Swift

All women are brought up from the very earliest years in the belief that their ideal of character is the very opposite to that…

— John Stuart Mill

Men take on the nature and the habits and the power of thought of those with whom they associate in a spirit of sympathy…

— Napoleon Hill

The immorality of men triumphs over the amorality of women.

— Karl Kraus