Desire Quote by Phyllis Bottome

The fulfillment of every desire only reveals its inadequacy.

— Swami Prabhavananda

Unsatisfied desire is in itself more desirable than any other satisfaction.

— Anonymous

There’s only one thing worse than not satisfying a desire. And that is not to feel any desire.

— Jo Nesbo

Desires are only the lack of something: and those who have the greatest desires are in a worse condition than those who have none,…

— Plato

Seeking what is true is not seeking what is desirable.

— Albert Camus

There is no fulfillment that is not made sweeter for the prolonging of desire

— Jacqueline Carey

There are some desires that are not desirable.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Desire attained is not desire, But as the cinders of the fire.

— Walter Raleigh

Desire is never final, desire is imprecise and impractical [...]

— Zadie Smith

Desire is an attempt to feel the void.

— Anonymous

It is that of an unsatisfied desire which is itself more desirable than any other satisfaction.

— C. S. Lewis

“It is the very nature of desire that it remains unfulfilled. It will arise again and again, and the more you try to fulfill…

— Osho