"Love me, desire me and pray for me."
- Lailah Gifty Akita
"One excuse, could destroy a multitude of chances."
- Anthony Liccione
"It is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it."
- Benjamin Franklin
"There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart's desire. The other is to get it."
- George Bernard Shaw
"Our desires always increase with our possessions. The knowledge that something remains yet unenjoyed impairs our enjoyment of the good before us."
- Samuel Johnson
"He who desires naught will always be free."
- E. R. Lefebvre Laboulaye
"Ah love! could you and I with Him conspire To grasp this sorry scheme of things entire Would not we shatter it to bits - and then Re-mold it nearer to the heart's desire!"
- Omar Khayyam