Desir'st Quotes

#1. We must strengthen the United Nations as a first step toward a World Government, patterned after our Own Government with a legislature, executive and judiciary and police.

Walter Cronkite

#2. Or as an ook comth of a litel spir, So thorugh this lettre, which that she hym sente, Encressen gan desir, of which he brente.

Geoffrey Chaucer

#3. From whence comes it that a cripple in body does not irritate us, and that a crippled mind enrages us? It is because a cripple sees that we go right, and a distorted mind says that it is we who go astray. But for that we should have more pity and less rage.

Blaise Pascal

#4. If an individual is born with the obligation to obey, who is born with the right to command?

Tom G. Palmer

#5. What gives, O my little sister? Come thou and have a nice lay-down with your malenky droog in this bed.

Anthony Burgess

#6. Some people hurt others just because they can.

George R R Martin

#7. Some dog I got too. We call him Egypt. Because in every room he leaves a pyramid.

Rodney Dangerfield

#8. Finally I looked to the cold, white sky and prayed to a God I wasn't sure I believed in to heal the girl I loved.

C. Desir

#9. Thyself shall see the act; For, as thou urgest justice, be assured Thou shalt have justice, more than thou desir'st.

William Shakespeare

#10. It's an old sailor's idea that every ship has a rope with one end made fast to her bows and the other held by the loved ones at home.

Bruce Chatwin