Desperate Quote by William Shakespeare

“This is the very ecstasy of love, Whose violent property fordoes itself And leads the will to desperate undertakings As oft as any passion…

— William Shakespeare

When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire,…

— Socrates

The seizure of passionate love can be, in such a context, only illicit, breaking in upon the order of one's dutiful life in virtue…

— Joseph Campbell

This is the very ecstasy of love.

— William Shakespeare

The love of life is necessary to the vigorous prosecution of any undertaking

— Samuel Johnson

“Desire wills its perpetuation ad infinitum.”

— Susan Sontag

Fully to surrender to love can be terrifying. But it is the price life asks in exchange for the possibility of ecstasy.

— Nathaniel Branden

What is wanted is a deliberate giving up of violence out of strength.

— Mahatma Gandhi

We find personal success and great, if not enduring, influence on the outer fashioning of the world allotted to the violent, the passionate individual…

— Richard Wagner

A lust for the violence is the science of their behavior.

— Krs One

“Among all the modes by which love is brought into being, among all the agents which disseminate that blessed bane, there are few so…

— Marcel Proust

“Using coercion to drive charity is like using kidnapping to create love.”

— Stefan Molyneux