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He who desires but does not act, breeds pestilence. - William Blak

He who desires but does not act, breeds pestilence. – William Blake

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All futurity seems teeming with endless destruction never to be repelled; Desperate remorse swallows the present in a quenchless rage. – William Blake

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Unbridled gratification produces unbridled desire. – Proverb

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And desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets. Ecclesiastes 12:5 – Bible

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The desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee. Isaiah 26:8 – Bible

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I desire not to desire, for my will is without value, since I am ignorant in any case. Therefore choose Thou for me what thou knowest to be best and do not put my perdition in what my autonomy and free choice prefer. – Bayazid Al-Bistami

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