Quote by William Blake
Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak eno

Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained. – William Blake

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To see a world in a grain of sand,
And a heaven in a wild flower,
Hold infinity in the palm of your hand,
And eternity in an hour. – William Blake

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Those who really desire to attain an independence, have only set their minds upon it, and adopt the proper means, as they do in regard to any other object which they wish to accomplish, and the thing is easily done. – P. T. (Phineas Taylor) Barnum

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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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Man is a creation of desire, not a creation of need. – Gaston Bachelard

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A man must earnestly want. – William Frederick Book

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