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«No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our fear of death, our thirst for the absolute. It is the human condition that directs the social condition, not vice versa.»
Author: Eugene Ionesco
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«The best books for a man are not always those which the wise recommend, but often those which meet the peculiar wants, the natural thirst of his mind, and therefore awaken interest and rivet thought»
Author: William Ellery Channing
(Author, Clergyman)
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«O God, my mind is fascinated with Thy lotus feet as the bumble-bee with the flower; night and day I thirst for them.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
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«They talk of my drinking but never my thirst»
«Thirst for existence, O monks, has a specific condition, it is nourished by something, it also does not go without support. And what is that nourishment? It is ignorance.»
«Thatch your roof before rainy weather; dig your well before you become parched with thirst»
«The thirst for equality can express itself either as a desire to draw everyone down to one's level, or to raise oneself and everyone else up.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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«The thirst for truth is not a French passion»
«The thirst of desire is never filled, nor fully satisfied»
«Pride costs more than hunger, thirst and cold.»
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