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I was Amazement--I was Desire--I was Ecstasy and Rapture and the slightest bit of Greed.

I was Amazement--I was Desire--I was Ecstasy and Rapture and the slightest bit of Greed.

Sharon Shinn
Greed, Desire, Ecstasy
Sharon Shinn (2016). “Jenna Starborn”, p.107, Hachette UK

And for a breath of ecstasy / Give all you have been, or could be.

Sara Teasdale
Gratitude, Giving, Ecstasy
Sara Teasdale, William Drake (1984). “Mirror of the Heart: Poems of Sara Teasdale”, MacMillan Publishing Company

Ecstasy hates company.

Robert Charles Wilson
Hate, Ecstasy, Company
Robert Charles Wilson (2000). “The Perseids and Other Stories”, p.51, Macmillan

Even in rapture, part of the mind watches.

Mason Cooley
Mind, Watches, Ecstasy

What do you do for ecstasy?

Mary Rose O'Reilley
Ecstasy
Mary Rose O'Reilley (1993). “The Peaceable Classroom”, Boynton/Cook

She switched from ecstasy to embarrassment at about Mach five.

Kevin Hearne
Embarrassment, Ecstasy, Five
Kevin Hearne (2014). “The Iron Druid Chronicles 6-Book Bundle: Hounded, Hexed, Hammered, Tricked, Trapped, Hunted”, p.415, Del Rey

There is a blessedness surely to be believed, and that is that everything abides in eternal ecstasy, now and forever.

Jack Kerouac
Forever, Ecstasy, Blessedness
Jack Kerouac (1960). “The Scripture of the Golden Eternity: Pocket Poets Number 51”, p.30, City Lights Books

Enlightenment is really worth seeking. It is the only thing that gives you permanent happiness. When you experience the ecstasy of enlightenment, everything is alright.

Frederick Lenz
Giving, Enlightenment, Ecstasy

I started with poetry because it was direct, immediate, and short. It was the ecstasy of striking matches in the dark.

Erica Jong
Dark, Ecstasy, Poetry Is
Erica Jong (1999). “What Do Women Want?: Bread, Roses, Sex, Power”, Perennial

There is ecstasy in paying attention.

Anne Lamott
Attention, Pay Attention, Ecstasy
Anne Lamott (2007). “Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life”, p.100, Anchor

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