Monthly Archives: November 2013

Friedrich Nietzsche says ultimately, it is the desire…

“Ultimately, it is the desire, not the desired, that we love.” – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Kahlil Gibran says let these be your desires…

“But if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires: To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night. To know the pain of too much tenderness. To be wounded … Continue reading

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Elizabeth Gilbert says desiring another person is perhaps the most risky endeavor of all…

“Desiring another person is perhaps the most risky endeavor of all. As soon as you want somebody—really want him—it is as though you have taken a surgical needle and sutured your happiness to the skin of that person, so that … Continue reading

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William Blake says those who restrain their desire…

“Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.” – William Blake, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

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John Lee Hooker sings come a little closer, see just what I mean…

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning says a creature might forget to weep…

“If thou must love me, let it be for nought Except for love’s sake only. Do not say ‘I love her for her smile … her look … her way Of speaking gently’, … for a trick of thought That … Continue reading

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Robert Browning says heart, fear nothing, for, heart, thou shalt find her…

“Heart, fear nothing, for, heart, thou shalt find her- Next time, herself! – not the trouble behind her. ” – Robert Browning

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