Unsatisfied Quotes - Page 5

• It is not the image you would see nor the song you would hear, but rather an image you see though you close your eyes and a song you hear though you shut your ears.

  Khalil Gibran

  Song, Eye, Ears

  Khalil Gibran (2007). “Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces”

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• People of Orphalese, beauty is life when life unveils her holy face. But you are life and you are the veil. Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror. But you are eternity and you are the mirror.

  Khalil Gibran

  Mirrors, People, Gazing

  Khalil Gibran (2007). “Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces”

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• Extreme poverty is not only a condition of unsatisfied material needs. It is often accompanied by a degrading state of powerlessness.

  Peter Singer

  Needs, Poverty, States

  Peter Singer (2010). “The Life You Can Save: How to play your part in ending world poverty”, p.6, Pan Macmillan

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• Love...., ever unsatisfied, lives always in the moment that is about to come.

  Marcel Proust

  Moments

  Marcel Proust (2015). “Within A Budding Grove”, p.577, Booklassic

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• Artists love to immerse themselves in chaos in order to put it into form, just as God created form out of chaos in Genesis. Forever unsatisfied with the mundane, the apathetic, the conventional, they always push on to newer worlds.

  Rollo May

  Artist, Order, Forever

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• A woman unsatisfied must have luxuries. But a woman who loves a man would sleep on a board

  D. H. Lawrence

  Love You, Sleep, Men

  D. H. Lawrence, George J. Zytaruk, James T. Boulton (2002). “The Letters of D. H. Lawrence”, p.111, Cambridge University Press

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