Sentence examples for desire i from inspiring English sources

By desire I do not mean sexual craving, or even only selfish wanting.

"From what I've tasted of desire, I hold with those who favor fire," the poet concluded.

From what I've tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire.

Lately, when I hear people speak about lack of desire, I think they may really be speaking about energy.

Vivien Leigh (Blanche DuBois): A Streetcar Named Desire "I have always depended on the kindness of strangers".

"Somebody gets to police desire – I would worry about who got to be in charge of that decision".

Then she had them repeat the phrases that included "I need, I desire, I love, I know, I believe".

"May the Elohim endow this egg with power to accomplish our desire," I began, standing by the frozen pond.

A mood I was once in, a desire I once felt?

Given the complexities of desire, I am sceptical about this apparent gender contrast.

But when it comes to sexual desire, I have no doubts who I prefer.