"Of all the worldly passions, lust is the most intense.
All other worldly passions seem to follow in its train." —Buddha Gotama on Lust
"Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment." —Thomas Otway on Lust
"The lust of avarice has so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their wealth." —Pliny The Elder on Lust
"There are three all-powerful evils: lust, anger and greed." —Tulsi Das on Lust
"An enemy to whom you show kindness becomes your friend, excepting lust, the indulgence of which increases its enmity." —Saadi on Lust