Meanings of desire things in English

You have to desire things for them, but not too much.

To desire things impossible is the part of a mad man.

God grant me to desire things honourable, seeking things possible in my life's prime.

In our hot moods we would desire things like unto ourselves, and object violently to whatsoever is unlike.

Now it is palpable that they do desire things which, in common language, are decidedly distinguished from happiness.

But for the German who dares unafraid to desire things the harvest labor of heroic warriors has quickly filled the store-house.

These much- desired things did not always go where they were best deserved.

The magic dimension of the ritual focused on desired things-weather, game, children-exemplifies this aspect.

But why haven't you desired things that transcend this life, that can never be sullied?

A look of savage hunger, but far off, as though desiring things not of earth!'

But Dick delayed to talk only until Mrs. Bentley had placed the desired things in his hands.

Thus then lived this folk in much plenty and ease of life, though not delicately nor desiring things out of measure.

Madeline thought of his faithfulness, and was ashamed of her momentary lapse into that old imperious habit of desiring things irrespective of reason.

Why dost thou then grieve so piteously, desiring things that should not be desired, that are unstable, and that are dependent on others?

"Being with you means keeping Zarsitti breathing, her heart burning, wanting, desiring things I can never have." She munched on her bottom lip.