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It is not the man who has too little who is poor, but the man who hankers after more.
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Letter II) (65)

1w ago

A man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for? The appetite grows with eating; the more one has, the more one wants.

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themarginalian.org

A Place for Intimacy: bell hooks on Language and Desire

Like desire, language disrupts, refuses to be contained within boundaries. It speaks itself against our will, in words and thoughts that intrude, even violate the most private spaces of mind and body.

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