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Desire Quotes - Page 132

My endeavors Have ever come too short of my desires. Yet filed with my abilities.

William Shakespeare (1842). “The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare: According to the Improved Text of Edmund Malone, Including the Latest Revisions, with a Life, Glossarial Notes, an Index, and One Hundred and Seventy Illustrations”, p.252

What? do I love her, that I desire to hear her speak again, and feast upon her eyes

William Shakespeare (2013). “Making Sense of Measure for Measure! a Students Guide to Shakespeare's Play (Includes Study Guide, Biography, and Modern Retelli”, p.113, BookCaps Study Guides

I desire you in friendship, and I will one way or other make you amends.

William Shakespeare (1823). “The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, from the Text of Johnson, Stevens and Reed. With Glossarial Notes, His Life, and a Critique on His Genius and Writings, by N. Rowe”, p.19

It is that fery person for all the orld, as just as you will desire; and seven hundred pounds of moneys, and gold, and silver, is her grandsire upon his death's-bed-Got deliver to a joyful resurrections!

William Shakespeare (2012). “Comedies of Shakespeare in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)”, p.2321, BookCaps Study Guides

Now old desire doth in his deathbed lie, And young affection gapes to be his heir; That fair for which love groan'd for and would die, With tender Juliet match'd, is now not fair.

William Shakespeare (1809). “The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr. of various commentators, to which are added notes by S. Johnson and G. Steevens, revised and augmented by I. Reed, with a glossarial index”, p.258

Our desires attract supporting reasons as a magnet the iron fillings.

William Macneile Dixon (1937). “The human situation”

Love in the young requires as little of hope as of desire to feed upon.

William Faulkner (1985). “Light in August”, Vintage

Why a tender curb upon the youthful burning boy? Why a little curtain of flesh on the bed of our desire?

William Blake, David Fuller (2000). “William Blake: Selected Poetry and Prose”, p.120, Pearson Education