Compared to other parents, remarried parents seem more desirous of their child's approval, more alert to the child's emotional sta...te, and more sensitive in their parent-child relations. Perhaps this is the result of heightened empathy for the child's suffering, perhaps it is a guilt reaction; in either case, it gives the child a potent weapon--the power to disrupt the new household and come between parent and the new spouse.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I have no motive, Brothers, to deceive you. I am sincerely desirous to promote your welfare. Listen to me, therefore, while I tell... you that you cannot remain where you now are. Circumstances that cannot be controlled, which are beyond the reach of human laws, render it impossible that you can flourish in the midst of a civilized community.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
But then they danced down the street like dingledodies, and I shambled after as I've been doing all my life after people who inter...est me, because the only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars and in the middle you see the blue centerlight pop and everybody goes "Awww!"LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Insurrection--by means of guerrilla bands--is the true method of warfare for all nations desirous of emancipating themselves from ...a foreign yoke ... It is invincible, indestructible.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
If women would make themselves appear as elegant to an Husband, as they were desirous to appear to him while a Lover, the Rake, wh...ich all women love, would last longer in the Husband than it generally does.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »