Lust Quotes
829 quotes by 633 authors
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Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to a careless and…
— Johann Arndt
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Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger.
— Abu Bakr
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The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger; the first is a perpetual call upon them to propagate their kind, the latter…
— Joseph Addison
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It is love rather than sexual lust or unbridled sexuality if, in addition to the need or want involved, there is also some impulse to…
— Mortimer Adler
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If one wants another only for some self-satisfaction, usually in the form of sensual pleasure, that wrong desire takes the form of lust rather than…
— Mortimer Adler
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I've looked on many women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times. God knows I will do this and forgives me.
— Jimmy Carter
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Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give luster, and many more people see than weigh.
— Lord Chesterfield
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In our minds, love and lust are really separated. It's hard to find someone that can be kind and you can trust enough to leave…
— Tori Amos
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A bit of lusting after someone does wonders for the skin.
— Elizabeth Hurley
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When old companions, old lusts, and sins crowd in upon you, and when you feel that you are ready to sink, what can save you,…
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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The State acquires power... and because of its insatiable lust for power it is incapable of giving up any of it. The State never abdicates.
— Frank Chodorov
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Our nation is somewhat sad, but we're angry. There's a certain level of blood lust, but we won't let it drive our reaction. We're steady,…
— George W. Bush
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Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.
— Thomas Otway
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I'm tryna do it all tonight, I got plans. I got a certain lust for life, and as it stands.
— Drake
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[Hermogenes] despises God's law in his painting, maintains repeated marriages [almost certainly a reference to remarrying after divorce or perhaps even widowhood, which Tertullian, who…
— Tertullian
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Angels, pixies, faerie dust Treading love and living lust.
— Jesse Tyler Ferguson
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Unless we cut the world population there is no way to avoid violence. People are hungry, people are starving, dying. When somebody is hungry he…
— Rajneesh
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Declare your jihad on thirteen enemies you cannot see - Egoism, Arrogance, Conceit, Selfishness, Greed, Lust, Intolerance, Anger, Lying, Cheating, Gossiping and Slandering. If you…
— Al-Ghazali
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I seemed like a baby bird keeping its truly innocent animal lusts hidden under its wing. I was being tempted, not by the desire of…
— Yukio Mishima
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When we look into the human heart we see the lust, the greed, the hate, the pride, the anger, and the jealousies that are so…
— Ravi Zacharias
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