"The delight that consumes the desire, The desire……" — Algernon Charles Swinburne
"The delight that consumes the desire, The desire that outruns the delight."
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- We are weighed down, every moment, by the conception and the sensation of Time. And there are but two means… — Charles Baudelaire
- My husband is such a healthy eater. Except when it comes to sweets. He never consumes anything except fruit until… — Sara Blakely
- Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am… — Jorge Luis Borges
- ""Dear girl," continued Bob advancing with an imbecile grin upon his countenance, which he imagined no doubt to be a… — Arthur Conan Doyle
- Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright. — Benjamin Franklin
- Debt, grinding debt, whose iron face the widow, the orphan, and the sons of genius fear and hate; debt, which… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Life is beautiful, as long as it consumes you. When it is rushing through you, destroying you, life is gorgeous,… — D. H. Lawrence
- Spirit filled souls are ablaze for God. They love with a love that glows. They serve with a faith that… — Samuel Chadwick
- There are times in my life when I let myself get consumed with jealously for someone else's life, their body,… — Demi Lovato
- Government should be good for the liberty of the governed, and that is when it governs to the least possible… — Augustin Thierry
- Eternal Trinity... mystery deep as the sea, You could give me no greater gift than the gift of Yourself. For… — St. Catherine of Siena
- Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender. — Therese of Lisieux