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Life is a progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
The desire for imaginary benefits often involves the loss of present blessings.
Mankind, why do ye set your hearts on things That, of necessity, may not be shared?
Longing, the hope for fulfillment, is the one unwavering passion of the world's commerce.
There are mornings when all men experience with fatigue a flush of tenderness that makes them horny.
Other people's appetites easily appear excessive when one doesn't share them.
How few are our real wants! and how easy is it to satisfy them! Our imaginary ones are boundless and insatiable.
It is hard to fight against impulsive desire; whatever it wants it will buy at the cost of the soul.
Often, the thing we pursue most passionately is but a substitute for the one thing we really want and cannot have.
Some desire is necessary to keep life in motion, and he whose real wants are supplied must admit those of fancy.
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