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Louis Ginsberg

Love is the irresistible desire to be desired irresistibly.

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Meyrick Goulburn, fully Edward Meyrick Goulburn

Send your audience away with a desire for, and an impulse toward spiritual improvement, or your preaching will be a failure.

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Faith is the backbone of the social and the foundation of the commercial fabric; remove faith between man and man, and society and commerce fall to pieces. There is not a happy home on earth but stands on faith; our heads are pillowed on it, we sleep at night in its arms with greater security for the safety of our lives, peace, and prosperity than bolts and bars can give.

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Thomas Hobbes

Desire of knowledge, and arts of peace, inclineth men to obey a common power: for such desire containeth a desire of leisure, and consequently protection from other power than their own.

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Thomas Hobbes

The nature of God is incomprehensible; that is to say, we understand nothing of what He is, but only that He is; and therefore the attributes we give Him are not to tell one another what He is, nor to signify our opinion of His nature, but our desire to honor Him with such names as we conceive most honorable amongst ourselves.

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Ze'ev Jabotinsky, born Vladimir Jabotinsky

I hope always, I desire much, I expect little.

Desire | Hope | Little | Wisdom |

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Lyndon Johnson, fully Lyndon Baines Johnson, aka LBJ

The Great Society is a place where every child can find knowledge to enrich his mind and to enlarge his talents... It is a place where the city of man services not only the needs of the body and the demands of commerce but the desire for beauty and the hunger for community... It is a place where men are more concerned with the quality of their goals than the quantity of their goods.

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Louis Kossuth, also Lajos Kossuth, fully Lajos Kossuth de Udvard et Kossuthfalva

I consider that it is on instruction and education that the future security and direction of the destiny of every nation chiefly and fundamentally rests.

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Martin Luther King, Jr.

Success, recognition, and conformity are the bywords of the modern world where everyone seems to crave the anesthetizing security of being identified with the majority.

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Amy Lowell, born Amy Lawrence Lowell

Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.

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Martial, full name Marcus Valarius Martialis NULL

Neither dread your last day nor desire it.

Day | Desire | Dread | Wisdom |

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André Maurois, born born Emile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog

If men could regard the events of their own lives with more open minds, they would frequently discover that they did not really desire the things they failed to obtain.

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