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And out of heart's pain comes heart's peace; and out of desire, accomplishment. — Marie Corelli

Happiness and satisfaction always imply some desire fulfilled, some state of pain brought to an end. — Arthur Schopenhauer

Desires are but pain and torment, and enjoyment is sweet because it delivers us from them. — Giacomo Casanova

Some have courage in pleasures, and some in pains: some in desires, and some in fears, and some are cowards under the same conditions. — Socrates

Everyone thought because she was so too-ga-tha she didn't feel pain and the men she went with felt the same. — Sherley Anne Williams

Our fatigue limited our desire to talk. Besides, each person's story did nothing except bring you closer to your own pain. — Edwidge Danticat

The desire to die was my one and only concern; to it I have sacrificed everything, even death. — Emil Cioran

Desire is a pain which seeks easement through possession. — Jack London

Even if there were pains in Heaven, all who understand would desire them. — C.S. Lewis

There is desire in those who love to hear about their loved ones' pains. — Euripides

Strange, the desire for certain pleasures is a part of my pain. — Kahlil Gibran

Mankind, in all his lusts, punishes himself. The gods have to do very little. — Criss Jami

Of course, not all desires lead to happiness. Desires can and do lead to pain and frustration. — Rod Stryker

It was long since I had longed for anything and the effect on me was horrible. — Samuel Beckett

Paroxysms of pain and twinges of desire leach from universal sources. All human suffering buttons itself to the pang of wanting. — Kilroy J. Oldster

My true desire is to relieve others of their pain, though I myself may fall into hell. — Bassui Tokusho

My prize, my pleasure and pain, my endless desire. I've never know anyone like you. — Lisa Kleypas

If you desire to know where your spiritual work lies, look to your emotional pain. — Alan Cohen

I always had a desire to inflict pain on others and to have others inflict pain on me. I always seemed to enjoy everything that hurt. — Albert Fish

Suffering comes from desire, not from pain. — Paulo Coelho

She had never experienced the pain of unsatisfied desire before. It hurt. It hurt like nothing she'd ever felt, and there seemed to be no remedy. — Lisa Kleypas

there was the pure, primal pain of grief, and other times there was anger, the frantic desire to claw and hit and kill, and — Liane Moriarty

The Buddha says that pain or suffering arises through desire or craving and that to be free of pain we need to cut the bonds of desire."-Eckhart Tolle — Eckhart Tolle

It is attachment to desire, not desire itself, that is the underlying cause of practically all of our pain and suffering. — Rod Stryker

Where perception is, there also are pain and pleasure, and where these are, there, of necessity, is desire. — Aristotle.

A Stoic is someone who transforms fear into prudence, pain into transformation, mistakes into initiation, and desire into undertaking. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Kat stood immobile and watched with pain, a kiss of passion, a kiss of desire; a kiss that could never be hers. — Kiki Archer

I press my lips hard against hers, tasting her desire, her pain, her love, her confusion. At once I'm in two lives, two worlds, two places. — Christine Fonseca

She found a dark satisfaction in pain - because that pain came from him. — Ayn Rand

Insects sting, not from malice, but because they want to live. It is the same with critics; they desire our blood not our pain. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I didn't want to sing.
I wanted to be music. — Jenim Dibie

The tyranny imposed on the soul by anger, or fear, or lust, or pain, or envy, or desire, I generally call 'injustice.' — Plato

Curiosity, like all other desires, produces pain as well as pleasure. — Samuel Johnson

The main motive for "nonattachment" is a desire to escape from the pain of living, and above all from love, which, sexual or non-sexual, is hard work. — George Orwell

The difficulty we have in accepting responsibility for our behavior lies in the desire to avoid the pain of the consequences of that behavior. — M. Scott Peck

Life?" I suggested. She shrugged. "Desire. Loneliness. Joy. Pain." "Life," I said. — Jim Butcher

Love cannot pain, desire can. — Nilesh Rathod

Few things are as painful as the unfulfilled desire to be near to another you love. — Sandra Lee Dennis