Dwell not upon thy weariness, thy strength shall be according to the measure of thy desire.

—Arab Proverb

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Make your bargain before beginning to plow.

—Arab Proverb

Examine what is said, not him who speaks.

—Arab Proverb

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Man is an animal which, alone among the animals, refuses to be satisfied by the fulfilment of animal desires.

—Alexander Graham Bell

One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.

—Alexander A. Bogomoletz

The wise man will love; all others will desire.

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Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.

—Frank Herbert

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If someone wants a sheep, then that means that he exists.

—Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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