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Pleasure usually takes the form of me and now; joy is us and always. 
It is love rather than sexual lust or unbridled sexuality if, in addition to the need or want involv... 
If cooking becomes an art form rather than a means of providing a reasonable diet, then something is... 
I don't define lust as anything evil or nasty. Lust as defined by me, is the feeling of desire: a de... 
Language disguises the thought; so that from the external form of the clothes one cannot infer the f... 
I would not give half a guinea to live under one form of government rather than another. It is of no... 
That is the great pleasure of working with great directors. You get to look at the world through man... 
At a certain stage in the path of devotion, the devotee finds satisfaction in God with form, and at ... 
Fishing provides that connection with the whole living world. It gives you the opportunity of being ... 
Lost love is still love. It takes a different form, that 
True love is not a potion one person can swallow and another refuse to drink. It happens only when t... 
Falsehood is invariably the child of fear in one form or another. 
[T]here can be a form of vanity in grief that is indulged rather than suffered. 
Work for legal reform takes place only within the framework of the social form created by the last r... 
The desire of love is to give. The desire of lust is to get. 
Oxford is Oxford: not a mere receptacle for youth, like Cambridge. Perhaps it wants its inmates to l... 
Oxford is -- Oxford: not a mere receptacle for youth, like Cambridge. Perhaps it wants its inmates t... 
Pleasure, n. The least hateful form of dejection. 
Reading is one form of escape. Running for your life is another. 
There is a kind of thinking in the Church that wants to reduce the priest to a mere functionary, a m... 
We are susceptible to heretical teachings because, in one form or another, they nurture and reflect ... 
Real love is the love that sometimes arises after sensual pleasure: if it does, it is immortal; the ... 
The great decisions of human life usually have far more to do with the instincts and other mysteriou... 
When perplexed, God appears to you in the form of wisdom; when troubled, in the form of peace; when ... 
Anger-pride-deceit-greed are in the form of ‘discharge’. But if one does not have ‘knowledge o... 
There is only beauty -- and it has only one perfect expression -- poetry. All the rest is a lie --ex... 
There is only beauty / and it has only one perfect expression / poetry. All the rest is a lie /excep... 
There is no greater glory than to die for love. 
Together they had overcome the daily incomprehension, the instantaneous hatred, the reciprocal nasti... 
It is the only sensual pleasure without vice. 
Rather than studying the most complex form of memory in a very complicated animal, we had to take th... 
Without this ridiculous vanity that takes the form of self-display, and is part of everything and ev... 
I like design, I like details, to me it is just another form of self-expression. 
I doubt if a single individual could be found from the whole of mankind free from some form of insan... 
The commercial sexual exploitation and abuse of children is nothing less than a form of terrorism --... 
There are some books that refuse to be written. They stand their ground year after year and will not... 
In common things the law of sacrifice takes the form of positive
duty. 
In everyday things the law of sacrifice takes the form of positive duty. 
Walking is the only form of transportation in which a man proceeds erect - like a man - on his own l... 
All human knowledge takes the form of interpretation. 
The happiness of every country depends upon the character of its people, rather than the form of its... 
You have a hierarchy of values; pleasure is at the bottom of the ladder, and you speak with a little... 
no form of love is wrong, so long as it is love, and you yourself honour what you are doing. Love ha... 
The critical spirit rises up against itself and consumes its form. But instead of coming out of this... 
Again, I am surprised why people seek to eliminate lust and cling to love; as they wish to ignore ha... 
Fashion is ultimately a form of self-expression. That's why I love trying out new things. 
Celibacy is the worst form of self-abuse. 
Unhappiness is the ultimate form of self-indulgence. 
Love is the greatest form of loyalty, one that places happiness of the beloved over the lover. 
Genuine and true love is so rare that when you encounter it in any form, it's a wonderful thing,... 
The highest form of intelligence is wisdom; the highest form of wisdom is love. 
People don't need love. What they need is success in one form or another. It can be love but it need... 
The highest form of treason: to do the right thing for the wrong reason. Murder in the Cathedral 
Lust for possession and greed has ravaged the soul of humanity like a great cancer, metastasizing th... 
Human service is the highest form of self-interest for the person who serves. 
Ah, he thought, for one who cannot read--or think--the Image, the physical form of Love! 
For a writer only one form of patriotism exists: his attitude toward language. 
To find peace in the presence of the faultless is the desire of the one who seeks excellence; and is... 
If religion is only human, and its form is man's form, it follows that everything in religion is tru... 
Lying is the most simple form of self-defence. 
For two thousand years or more man has been subjected to a systematic effort to transform him into a... 
In jealousy there is more of self-love, than of love to another. 
In Hong Kong, I read Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s “Love in the Time of Cholera”, in which the hero... 
One of the common causes of serious difficulty takes the form of parental self-discovery. The newly ... 
The love which moves the world, according to common Christian belief, is God's love and the love... 
In English we must use adjectives to distinguish the different kinds of love for which the ancients ... 
Commemoration of Ignatius of Loyola, Founder of the Society of Jesus, 1556 Sin is not only manife... 
In the case of good books, the point is not how many of them you can get through, but rather how man... 
Habits are formed by the repetition of particular acts. They are strengthened by an increase in the ... 
Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute. 
For the baby boomer generation, a home is now seen not as the cornerstone of advancement but a ball ... 
A man's as old as he's feeling. A woman as old as she looks. 
There is one difference between a tax collector and a taxidermist -- the taxidermist leaves the hide... 
Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired. 
There was an ape in the days that were earlier,
Centuries passed and his hair became curlier;
... 
Natural erosion had reduced the critical barrier islands in the Gulf, the result of the destruction ... 
The freedom to make a fortune on the stock exchange has been made to sound more alluring than freedo... 
These days the American dream of home ownership has turned into a nightmare for millions of families... 
The worst fault of the working classes is telling their children they're not going to succeed, sayin... 
O, to bring back the great Homeric time,
The simple manners and the deed sublime:
When the wis... 
No experience is a cause of success or failure. We do not suffer from the shock of our experiences, ... 
FOR a long time the conviction has been dimly felt in the community that, without prejudice to exist... 
No one can fail to see that the power of the Church among large numbers in many communities is today... 
The Ethical Society, therefore, is like a Church in maintaining, and emphasizing the importance of m... 
Nothing defines the quality of life in a community more clearly than people who regard themselves, ... 
Woman throughout the ages has been mistress to the law, as man has been its master. 
The Rubicons which women must cross, the sex barriers which they must breach, are ultimately those t... 
The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, for t...