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«Behind the complicated details of the world stand the simplicities: God is good, the grown-up man or woman knows the answer to every question, there is such a thing as truth, and justice is as measured and faultless as a clock. Our heroes are simple: they are brave, they tell the truth, they are good swordsmen and they are never in the long run really defeated. That is why no later books satisfy us like those which were read to us in childhood /for those promised a world of great simplicity of which we knew the rules, but the later books are complicated and contradictory with experience; they are formed out of our own disappointing memories.»
«Either take away, O Eros, a wish for love, or let me be loved! Take away all desire, or satisfy it»
Author: Lucillius | Keywords: Eros, satisfy, take away
«Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed»
«Common sense is the best distributed thing in the world, for everyone thinks he is so well-endowed with it that even those who are hardest to satisfy in all other matters are not in the habit of desiring more of it than they already have»
«Children are completely egoistic; they feel their needs intensely and strive ruthlessly to satisfy them.»
«Civilized people cannot fully satisfy their sexual instinct without love»
«But in the end one also has to understand that the needs that religion has satisfied and philosophy is now supposed to satisfy are not immutable; they can be weakened and exterminated. Consider, for example, that Christian distress of mind that comes from sighing over ones inner depravity and care for ones salvation -- all concepts originating in nothing but errors of reason and deserving, not satisfaction, but obliteration.»
«A man cannot be said to succeed in this life who does not satisfy one friend.»
«A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favor cannot satisfy him»
«A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity»
Author: Yiddish Proverb | Keywords: curiosity, satisfy

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