"It is that of an unsatisfied desire..." - Quote by C S Lewis
It is that of an unsatisfied desire which is itself more desirable than any other satisfaction.
More by C S Lewis
“Though no one would want to be sold as a slave, it is perhaps even more galling to be a sort of utility slave whom no one will buy.”
“Quarrelling means trying to show that the other man is in the wrong. (And) There is no sense in trying to do that unless you and he had some sort of agreement as to what Righ and Wrong are.”
“Language exists to communicate whatever it can communicate. Some things it communicates so badly that we never attempt to communicate them by words if any other medium is available.”
More on Desire
“What will be left of all the fearing and wanting associated with your problematic life situation that every day takes up most of your attention? A dash, one or two inches long, between the date of birth and date of death on your gravestone.”
“Most people fail, not because of lack of desire, but, because of lack of commitment.”
“My love is as a fever, longing still.”
More on Satisfaction
“When you are satisfied, you are successful. For that's all there is to success is satisfaction.”
“And I leave you now, not with sadness but with satisfaction and joy that we came together and walked, arm in arm, through this brief moment of eternity. Who could ask for more?”
“Whenever you are sincerely pleased you are nourished.”