Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
It sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents.
Every intense desire is perhaps a desire to be different from what we are.
Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.
Reason has not tamed desire: it is as strong as ever.
We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes.
The manufacture of desire isn't at the heart - if it isn't absurd to speak of a heart - of the media torrent. Chronic dissatisfaction is at the heart of the matter.
With every passing year, I feel more fulfilled.
It's so much better to desire than to have.
Since change is constant, you wonder if people crave death because it's the only way they can get anything really finished.
It's human nature to keep doing something as long as it's pleasurable and you can succeed at it - which is why the world population continues to double every 40 years.