snarrymod (snarrymod) wrote in snarry_games, @ 2009-09-03 08:06:00 |
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“I can resist anything but temptation.”
— Oscar Wilde
“Philosophy is at once the most sublime and the most trivial of human pursuits.”
— William James
“The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing for the things it has forbidden to itself.”
— Oscar Wilde
“Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.”
— Albert Einstein
“Often the best way to overcome desire is to satisfy it.”
— William Somerset Maugham
“The world makes up for all its follies and injustices by being damnably sentimental.”
— Thomas Huxley
“Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.”
— Denis Diderot
“Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real.”
— Iris Murdoch
“The love that lasts the longest is the love that is never returned.”
— William Somerset Maugham
“Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too; this is why a great and clear mind loves ardently and sees distinctly what it loves.”
— Blaise Pascal