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• Desire, said the Buddha, is the cause of suffering. But without desire, what delight? — Edward Abbey
• To sit and contemplate - to remember the faces of women without desire, to be pleased by the great deeds of men… — Virginia Woolf
• Live joyfully, without desire. — Gautama Buddha
• I wonder what it feels like to have no desires left because you have satisfied them all, smothered them with money even… — Vikas Swarup
• Now that I no longer desire all, I have it all without desire. — John of the Cross
• It (Tao) is eternally without desire. So, it can be called small. All things return to it, although it does not make… — Laozi
• Without desire there is stillness, and the world settles by itself. — Laozi
• Mountains should be climbed with as little effort as possible and without desire. The reality of your own nature should determine the… — Robert M. Pirsig
• Desire for God without doctrine is blind; doctrine without desire is empty. — Kevin Vanhoozer
• The Master's power is like this. He lets all things come and go effortlessly, without desire. He never expects results; thus he… — Laozi
• Renunciation - non-resistance - non-destructiveness - are the ideals to be attained through less and less worldliness, less and less resistance, less… — Swami Vivekananda
• Let us work without desire for name or fame or rule over others. Let us be free from the triple bonds of… — Swami Vivekananda

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