Who said “All human activity is prompted by desire.”?

“Man is a creation of desire, not a creation of need.”

“Almost every desire a poor man has is a punishable offence.”

“If you desire many things, many things will seem but a few.”

“Life is a progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.”

“O lyric Love, half angel and half bird. And all a wonder and a wild desire.”

“All movements go too far.”

“Drunkenness is temporary suicide.”

“No one gossips about other people's secret virtues.”

“There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.”

“The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.”

“Indignation is a submission of our thoughts, but not of our desires.”