Tag: Desire

"May I be an island for those who seek one And a lamp for those desiring light, May I be a bed for all who wish...

"Mind is good when money is concerned, mind is good when war is concerned, mind is good when ambitions are concerned, but mind is...

"Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat."

"Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled."

"Having the fewest wants, I am nearest to the gods."

"Regard your good name as the richest jewel you can possibly be possessed of - for credit is like fire; when once you have...

"All cravings are the mind seeking salvation or fulfillment in external things and in the future as a substitute for the joy of Being."

"If a person gives way to all their desires, or panders to them, there will be no inner struggle in them, no friction, no...

"Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity, reduce selfishness, have few desires."

"Freedom from the desire for an answer is essential to the understanding of a problem."