Romantic Quotes - Love Quotes
Want
The fewer our wants, the nearer we resemble the gods.
- By Socrates , on Want
Want is a growing giant whom the coat of Have was never large enough to cover.
- By Ralph Waldo Emerson , on Want
A want becomes a have with time.
- By Marilyn Bencosme , on Want
Our necessities never equal our wants.
- By Benjamin Franklin , on Want
The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes.
- By Jonathan Swift , on Want
The things that I can't have I want, And what I have seems second-rate, The things I want to do I can't, And what I have to do I hate.
- By Don Marquis , on Want
The keener the want the lustier the growth.
- By Wendell Phillips , on Want
It is not from nature, but from education and habits, that our wants are chiefly derived.
- By Henry Fielding , on Want
If you want to gather a lot of knowledge, act as if you are ignorant.
- By Vietnamese Proverb , on Want
If God wants people to suffer, he sends them too much understanding.
- By Yiddish Proverb , on Want