Famous Proverbs
84 Proverbs about Desire / Page 4
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To pretend to satisfy one's desires with worldly goods is like using straw to put out a fire.32.
Opportunity creates desire.33.
First deserve then desire.34.
What one desires is always better than what one has.35.
Winds blow counter to what ships desire.36.
Dwell not upon thy weariness, thy strength shall be according to the measure of thy desire.37.
Desire of God and desire of man are two.38.
Who is blind? He who can see no other world. Who is dumb? He who can say nothing pleasant about his lot. Who is poor? He who is troubled with too many desires. Who is rich? He who is happy with his lot.39.
He that flatters you more than you desire either has deceived you or wishes to deceive.40.
Hunger goes in a straight line, desire turns in circles.