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Letter "I" » insatiable
«The most discouraging feature of the mania for book-collecting is, that it grows by what it feeds on, and becomes the more insatiable the more it is gratified.»
Author: William Mathews
| Keywords:
collecting, discouraging, feature, feeds, gratified, insatiable, mania
«The weak are the most treacherous of us all. They come to the strong and drain them. They are bottomless. They are insatiable. They are always parched and always bitter. They are everyone's concern and like vampires they suck our life's blood.»
Author: Bette Davis
| Keywords:
bitter, bottomless, concern, drain, draining, drains, insatiable, parch, parched, parching, suck, treacherous, vampire, vampires
«The avarice of mankind is insatiable»
«The desire for possession is insatiable, to such a point that it can survive even love itself. To love, therefore, is to sterilize the person one loves.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
insatiable, possession, sterilize, sterilized
«The main effect of a real revolution is perhaps that it sweeps away those who do not know how to wish, and brings to the front men with insatiable appetites for action, power and all that the world has to offer.»
«The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Curiosity,
People,
Uselessness,
Worthiness
| Keywords:
curiosity, except, insatiable, public
«The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Journalism
| Keywords:
demands, insatiable, journalism, supplies, Supply and demand, tradesman, tradesmen
«Visitors are insatiable devourers of time, and fit only for those who, if they did not visit, would do nothing»
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