#desire

The first rule of being a mercenary? Find out what the client wants, then convince him that, a) you can get it for him, and, b) you're the ONLY one who can get it for him. Second rule? Lie. Often. The truth rarely serves you well in this business -Cadeon Woede, mercenary, second in line to the throne of the rage demons, a.k.a. Cade the Kingmaker ↗

— Kresley Cole

#dark-desires-after-dusk #holly #iad #intro-quotes #kresley-cole

The child who desires education will be bettered by it; the child who dislikes it disgraced. ↗

— John Ruskin

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Indignation is a submission of our thoughts, but not of our desires. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

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The desire to see Okinawa returned to Japan developed into a broad national consensus among our people. ↗

— Eisaku Sato

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A classical work doesn't ever have to be understood entirely. But those who are educated and who are still educating themselves must desire to learn more and more from it. ↗

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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I desire to put off my trial as long as I can till I can get my evidence ready. ↗

— William Kidd

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I have no desire to carry a movie. ↗

— Amy Sedaris

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The desire to economize time and mental effort in arithmetical computations, and to eliminate human liability to error is probably as old as the science of arithmetic itself. ↗

— Howard Aiken

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Two things are desired in order that intercourse may be had: First, that a minister or agent be allowed to reside at the capital. Second, that commerce between different countries be freely allowed. ↗

— Townsend Harris

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It is my really sincere desire that we get an opportunity to play long enough for people to really grab on and become fans, because I think it's a great project. ↗

— Ron Glass

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