Lust Quotes
829 quotes by 633 authors
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Love, love, love - all the wretched cant of it, masking egotism, lust, masochism, fantasy under a mythology of sentimental postures.
— Germaine Greer
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Do not consider Collectivists as "sincere but deluded idealists". The proposal to enslave some men for the sake of others is not an ideal; brutality…
— Ayn Rand
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Let not that man think he makes any progress in holiness who walks not over the bellies of his lusts. He who doth not kill…
— John Owen
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Let, then, the word be preached, and the sins of men will be rebuked, lust will be restrained, and some oppositions will be made against…
— John Owen
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He, then, that would mortify any disquieting lust: let him take care to be equally diligent in all parts of obedience, and know that every…
— John Owen
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Man has but little heeded the advice of the wise men. He has been - fatefully, if not willingly - less virtuous, less constant, less…
— Ralph Bunche
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A political convention is after all not a meeting of a corporation's board of directors; it is a fiesta, a carnival, a pig-rooting, horse-snorting, band-playing,…
— Norman Mailer
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Love makes us instinctively reach out to God and other people. Lust, on the other hand, is anything but godly and celebrates self-indulgence. Love comes…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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Vanity, revenge, loneliness, boredom, all apply: lust is one of the least of the reasons for promiscuity.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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Ideal Love, stepped down to the level of the practical, day-to-day life, must mean the service of each to all within his or her sphere,…
— Nilakanta Sri Ram
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Men of vision. Oh, I love the fine names men give each other to hide their greed and lust for adventure.
— Charles MacArthur
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Pity is like lust ... both like to masquerade as love and it's powerfully hard to know the difference when you're in the throes of…
— Michelle Black
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Lust fades, so you'd better be with someone who can stand you.
— Alan Zweibel
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There are four types of oceans. Passions are the ocean of sins, the self (nafs) is the ocean of lust, death is the ocean of…
— Umar
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She was able to feel active creation going on around her in the rocks and hills, where the mystery of lust took place; and in…
— Christina Stead
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They fight not for the lust of conquest. They fight to end conquest. They fight to liberate.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Nothing is so effective in keeping one young and full of lust as a discriminating palate thoroughly satisfied at least once a day
— Angelo Pellegrini
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Even in the lust of knowledge I feel only my will's delight in begetting and becoming; and if there be innocence in my knowledge it…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Love can exist only after meditation, not before it. That is a simple existential law. Before meditation - only lust, only sexuality. Before meditation you…
— Rajneesh
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The lust for power is not rooted in strength but in weakness.
— Erich Fromm
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