Satisfy

Famous quotes containing the word satisfy:

    “These beings have no other profession than to cultivate the idea of beauty in their person, to satisfy their passions, to feel and to think.”
    —Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)

    “There was a rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen and who feasted sumptuously every day. And at his gate lay a poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores, who longed to satisfy his hunger with what fell from the rich man’s table; even the dogs would come and lick his sores. The poor man died and was carried away by the angels to be with Abraham.”
    —Bible: New Testament, Luke 16:19-22.

    “Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you!”
    —Molière [Jean Baptiste Poquelin] (1622–1673)