Sentence examples for must desire from inspiring English sources

You must desire the patience of a stonecutter".

1915-2005 "Visidness is what novelists must desire most and so they must value human existence or be unfaithful to their calling".

In willing, firstly one must desire (and by desiring acknowledge one's existence).

A common objection to psychological egoism, made famously by Joseph Butler, is that I must desire things other than my own welfare in order to get welfare.

Moreover, if the mother desires the father, she must desire something he has; this object of desire, Lacan calls the phallus.

This is to say that to achieve this standard of happiness you must be white, heterosexual, beautiful; you must desire children, prove your worth in a capitalist society and operate within the gender binary.

Why not chill out next to the ocean, only taking a taxi or bus into Athens when needs must or desire inclines?

"A woman must not desire to compose – there has never yet been one able to do it.

And we must also desire to listen to the other person.

Reading McKibben, you ask yourself: Must I desire Sony's $2,700 11" whisper-thin TV?

It is worth emphasizing that the preference depicted here is comparative, to be expressed between the two consequents, and does not suggest that one consequent must be desired (ceteris paribus) while the other must be disvalued (ceteris paribus).