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  1. Of Sappho. Her chief center of worship was at Pathos, where the goddess of, desire ,had been worshiped from the early Iron Age in the form of Ishtar and Astarte.
  2. Does appreciate Rearden's virtues, and this appreciation evolves into sexual, desire , Rear den is torn because he accepts the premises of the traditional view of sex
  3. Artemis answered, transforming her into a white stone. Humbled by Amethystos's, desire ,to remain chaste, Dionysus poured wine over the stone as an offering, dyeing
  4. To philosophy was his idea of the absurd. He saw it as the result of our, desire ,for clarity and meaning within a world and condition that offers neither, which
  5. Of the will. In Buddhism, however,while greed and lust are always unskillful, desire ,is ethically variable - it can be skillful, unskillful,or neutral. For
  6. Eben (Will to Live),which directed all mankind. For Schopenhauer, human, desire , was futile, illogical,directionless, and,by extension, so was all human
  7. Abner at the gate of Hebron. The ostensible motive for the assassination was a, desire ,to avenge Sahel, and this would be a sufficient justification for the deed
  8. Not in any real sense a socialist but," a Tory paternalist with the unusual, desire ,to theories his acceptance of the traditional obligation to help the poor "
  9. East. The Byzantine decision not to contest the Lombard invasion reflects the, desire ,of Justinian's successors to reorient the core of the Empire's polices
  10. With the musicians of The Velvet Underground was driven by an expressed, desire ,to become a music producer. *Time Capsules: In 1973,Warhol began saving
  11. Or, rather,patrons, of their churches; who, in process of time, from a, desire ,of gain, have usurped the whole right, appropriating to their own use the
  12. And small caliber artillery pieces. Another 2008 report mentioned Azerbaijan's, desire ,to produce its own military aircraft and helicopters, but quoted a military
  13. Force produced in the universe at its evolution, the fire of cosmic creative, desire , His three sons, according to the Vāyu Purana, stand for three different
  14. Will. The word" will" designated, for him, force,power, impulse,energy, and, desire , ; it is the closest word we have that can signify both the real essence of all
  15. Lack of support from the father, inability to afford additional children, desire ,to provide schooling for existing children, disruption of education
  16. Gay underground culture and/or openly explore the complexity of sexuality and, desire , Many of his films premiered in gay porn theaters. The first works that he
  17. By the Babylonian astrologists). All these were elaborated rationally. In his, desire ,to find some universal principle, he assumed like traditional religion the
  18. Clementia, iustitia—"valor, piety,clemency, and justice. " Further, his, desire , to have his nephew Marcus Claudius Marcellus follow in his footsteps and
  19. Lithuania, The Netherlands, Poland,Russia, Slovakia,has expressed his, desire ,to recognize the Armenian Genocide during the electoral campaigns, but after
  20. That suffering is caused by desire (Tanya),and that the extinction of, desire ,leads to liberation. Thus, three of the four" truths of the Buddha" correspond
  21. Next with the American people, who have, through their will, indicated their, desire ,; next with four administrations and their Congresses, for implementing that
  22. novel's notoriety with A Clockwork Orange:" We all suffer from the popular, desire ,to make the known notorious. The book I am best known for, or only known for
  23. A short imprisonment. Albert's entanglements in Saxony stemmed from his, desire ,to expand his inherited estates there. After the death of his brother-in-law
  24. McCormick writes that all these scenarios are expressions of the ancient human, desire ,to, as she calls it," forge the gods ". The
  25. What is not in fact separate. Following Ernest Becker, he argues that the, desire ,to 'authoritatively disambiguate' the world and existence has led to numerous
  26. That perhaps the landed proprietors of other provinces might express a similar, desire , The hint was taken: in all provinces where serfdom existed, emancipation
  27. Of Queen Maya of a white elephant entering her womb. * The Bull represents, desire ,during the life of the Buddha as a prince. * The Horse represents Buddha's
  28. Greater concern for reunion of the churches of" Catholic confession. " This, desire ,to work towards full communion with other denominations led to the development
  29. He discovered within himself" mountains of homosexuality. " He expressed this, desire ,openly and graphically in his poetry. He also struck a note for gay marriage by
  30. And pre-orders were taken, but it never arrived. Quick also expressed a, desire ,to create a book giving greater detail to the Courts of Chaos. The publishing
  31. Anxiety and encompasses the creative person's simultaneous fear of – and, desire ,for – separation, individuation and differentiation. The theologian Paul
  32. An elaborate system of sacrifice. Even where ancestor worship is not found,the, desire ,to provide the dead with comforts in the future life may lead to the sacrifice
  33. Was accomplished when Paris, seeing Helen for the first time, was inflamed with, desire ,to have her—which is Aphrodite's realm. Due to her immense beauty, Zeus was
  34. Expression when his cap is off. However, Mark Twain discovers Alexander II's, desire ,to gain control of North America” Ancestors Alexander III Alexandrovich (–)
  35. To spiritualism. Other scholars have preferred to emphasize instead Wallace's, desire ,to find rational and scientific explanations for all phenomena, both material
  36. Of persons naturalized before the passing of the act, they have declared their, desire ,to remain British subjects within two years from the passing of the act.
  37. S metaphysical analysis of will, his views on human motivation and, desire , and his aphoristic writing style influenced many well-known thinkers including
  38. In Germany find the these German identity themes appealing, others view the, desire ,of immigrants to be seen as German negatively, and they have actively sought to
  39. Organisation at the United Nations General Assembly. The charter reaffirmed the, desire ,of all participating states to abstain from the use or threat of force.
  40. Schopenhauer, Will had ontological primacy over the intellect; in other words, desire ,is understood to be prior to thought. Schopenhauer felt this was similar to
  41. Goebbels announced:" The German people are anti-Semitic. It has no, desire ,to have its rights restricted or to be provoked in the future by parasites of
  42. Or arousal states it evokes—as a point upon which to focus the will or magical, desire ,for effects in the non-sexual world. In the view of Allen Greenfield, Crowley
  43. As head of the new Army of Virginia. Pope complied with Lincoln's strategic, desire ,to move toward Richmond from the north, thus protecting the capital from attack
  44. Lack of escape for herself and the heroes she worships, and her unnamed, desire ,to remove support from the machinations she abhors, Cherryl throws herself from
  45. Know – without thinking – that the world can stimulate us. We suffer fear, or, desire , : these states arise involuntarily; they arise prior to reflection; they arise
  46. Out against the Mexican–American War, which he attributed to President Polk's, desire ,for" military glory—that attractive rainbow, that rises in showers of blood ".
  47. On the principles that life involves suffering, that suffering is caused by, desire ,(Tanya),and that the extinction of desire leads to liberation. Thus, three of
  48. Himself. This contradiction leads to the recurring absurdity of his life: the, desire ,to destroy those on whom his life depends, and the horror that he will succeed
  49. Empire now stretched from the Adriatic Sea to the Indus River. Following his, desire ,to reach the" ends of the world and the Great Outer Sea ", he invaded India in
  50. Moochers and their worship of destruction. Her actions are explained as the, desire ,to destroy achievement in the false belief that such an act bestows a greatness

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