Quotes about Desire

I wish I could bottle the seductive look she gave me so I could sniff it when I jack off.

She worked in order to live, and presently fell in love, also in order to live, for the heart, too, has its hunger.

A phenomenon often seen. A sceptic adhering to a believer; that is as simple as the law of the complementary colours. What we lack attracts us. Nobody loves the light like the blind man...

The beginning as well as the end of all his thoughts was hatred of human law, that hatred which, if it be not checked in its growth by some providential event, becomes, in a certain time, hatred of society, then hatred of the human race, and then hatred of creation, and reveals itself by a vague and incessant desire to injure some living being, it matters not who.

He had, they said, tasted in succession all the apples of the tree of knowledge, and, whether from hunger or disgust, had ended by tasting the forbidden fruit.

The wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring.

See Monsieur Geborand, buying a pennyworth of paradise.

All of us, whoever we may be, have our respirable beings. We lack air and we stifle. Then we die. To die for lack of love is horrible. Suffocation of the soul.

To love or to have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further.

A forza d'uscire per recarsi a sognare, viene il giorno in cui si esce per andarsi ad annegare.

There is M. Geborand purchasing paradise for a sou.

Each of our passions, even love, has a stomach that must not be overloaded. We must in all things write the word finis in time; we must restrain ourselves, when it becomes urgent, draw the bolt on the appetite, play a fantasia on the violin, then break the strings with our own hand.