The signatories to the letter included Whigs, Tories, and the Bishop of London, Henry Compton, who assured the Prince that, "Nineteen parts of twenty of the people ... are desirous of change".
Whereas the Romanovs, Bourbons, and Habsburgs could, and frequently did, build completely new palaces, the most the Grimaldi could achieve when enjoying good fortune, or desirous of change, was to build a new tower or wing, or, as they did more frequently, rebuild an existing part of the palace.
More of something tends to make us used to that something and desirous of the change which comes with having even more of that.
"We should be moving all the time, moving to bring about better change, instead of just sitting there and letting things happen the way other people who are not so desirous of good change wish them to happen".
This study demonstrated that non-Caucasian patients were more desirous of chemotherapy and they tended to desire more interventions overall according to the composite score analysis.
Peale was willing to go, writing, "a variety of circumstances render me very desirous of vacating the situation that I have held for many years as Manager of the Phila Museum, it will therefore be agreeable to change even at a pecuniary sacrifice".
At Davos, the Millennials were described as "desirous of making 'something out of nothing'," feeling "quite empowered and 'enfranchised' to bring about positive change in the world".
One may be desirous of that form, but in that case what one truly desires is that form's ultimate intelligible source in Intellect.
They didn't think about it because they were so desirous of having those things".
Mr. Koestenbaum is desirous of strong reactions; he just got (some of) mine.
