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- noun Absence of
desire .
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Examples
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I feel this point is extremely important for a person like me, who is often afraid of a state of desirelessness, which is dreadfully similar to total void or actually death.
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I feel this point is extremely important for a person like me, who is often afraid of a state of desirelessness, which is dreadfully similar to total void or actually death.
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I feel this point is extremely important for a person like me, who is often afraid of a state of desirelessness, which is dreadfully similar to total void or actually death.
Recently Uploaded Slideshows jagnanyvk 2009
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I feel this point is extremely important for a person like me, who is often afraid of a state of desirelessness, which is dreadfully similar to total void or actually death.
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I feel this point is extremely important for a person like me, who is often afraid of a state of desirelessness, which is dreadfully similar to total void or actually death.
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I feel this point is extremely important for a person like me, who is often afraid of a state of desirelessness, which is dreadfully similar to total void or actually death.
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God at rest is peace and desirelessness; but God as the Creator is ceaseless activity.
Andrew Z. Cohen: 'I Just Called To Say I Love You': Reflections On The Multiple Meanings Of Love Andrew Z. Cohen 2011
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God at rest is peace and desirelessness; but God as the Creator is ceaseless activity.
Andrew Z. Cohen: 'I Just Called To Say I Love You': Reflections On The Multiple Meanings Of Love Andrew Z. Cohen 2011
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God at rest is peace and desirelessness; but God as the Creator is ceaseless activity.
Andrew Z. Cohen: 'I Just Called To Say I Love You': Reflections On The Multiple Meanings Of Love Andrew Z. Cohen 2011
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However much a teacher may be attracted towards any profession or any particular set of ideas, he must so develop desirelessness that while he creates in his pupils an enthusiasm for principles, he shall not cramp them within the limits of any particular application of the principles, or allow their generous impulses -- unbalanced by experience -- to grow into narrow fanaticism.
Education as Service 1940
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