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He is lost who is possessed by carnal desire.

Desire of having is the sin of covetousness.

A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.

We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes.

The charms of the passing woman are generally in direct proportion to the swiftness of her passing.

The stroke of death is as a lover’s pinch, which hurts and is desired.

One sits the whole day at the desk and appetite is standing next to me. “Away with you,” I say. But Comrade Appetite does not budge from the spot.

Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.

The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is “What does a woman want?”

Not necessity, not desire – no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything – health, food, a place to live, entertainment – they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.