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“My life may be much happier to-morrowHunger and love that press against the body,The two eternal needs we recognise,Desires that so relentlessly pursue one,May get me down or raise me to the skiesAnd make me a Don Bradman or Don Juan.” quote by Gavin Ewart
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“My life may be much happier to-morrowHunger and love that press against the body,The two eternal needs we recognise,Desires that so relentlessly pursue one,May get me down or raise me to the skiesAnd make me a Don Bradman or Don Juan.”

Gavin Ewart

About This Quote

Source Poem: “My Life May Be Much Happier To‑Morrow”

The poem reflects on hunger and love as fundamental drives, suggesting they can lift or humble us, shaping destiny.

In simple terms: Hunger and love drive us, for good or bad.

Key Takeaway

Embrace desire wisely.

Themes

desire love human nature

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

inspirational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • career ambition
  • creative pursuits
  • personal growth
  • relationships

Key Concepts

Existentialism motivation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What desires guide you?
  • How do you keep desire constructive?
A Different Perspective

Desire can become obsession, leading to imbalance.

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