4. Terme central de la doctrine de J. Lacan, se situant par rapport à l'Autre entre le besoin et la demande.
Citations avec désir
Jean Anouilh (Bordeaux 1910-Lausanne 1987) Si Dieu avait voulu que l'amour soit éternel […] il se serait arrangé pour que les conditions du désir le demeurent. Ardèle ou la Marguerite, le général , La Table Ronde
Théodore Agrippa d'Aubigné (près de Pons, Saintonge, 1552-Genève 1630) Désirs, parfaits amours, hauts désirs sans absence, Car les fruits et les fleurs n'y font qu'une naissance. Les Tragiques
Gaston Bachelard (Bar-sur-Aube 1884-Paris 1962) L'homme est une création du désir, non pas une création du besoin. La Psychanalyse du feu, Gallimard
Simone de Beauvoir (Paris 1908-Paris 1986) C'est le désir qui crée le désirable, et le projet qui pose la fin. Pour une morale de l'ambiguïté, Gallimard
Ambrose Gwinnet Bierce (Meigs County, Ohio, 1842-Mexico 1914) Raisonner. Peser des probabilités sur la balance du désir. To reason. To weigh probabilities in the scales of desire. The Devil's Dictionary
William Blake (Londres 1757-Londres 1827) Celui qui désire mais n'agit point engendre la pestilence. He who desires but acts not breeds pestilence. The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
Henri Bosco (Avignon 1888-Nice 1976) Il est d'un esprit économique de l'âme de réserver une part de désir jusqu'à la fin. L'Âne Culotte, Gallimard
Guillaume Amfrye, abbé de Chaulieu (Fontenay, Vexin normand, 1639-Paris 1720) Heureux libertin qui ne fait Jamais sien que ce qu'il désire, Et désire tout ce qu'il fait ! Épître au chevalier de Bouillon
Pierre Corneille (Rouen 1606-Paris 1684) […] Et le désir s'accroît quand l'effet se recule. Polyeucte, I, 1, Polyeucte
Salvador Dalí (Figueras 1904-Figueras 1989) La culture de l'esprit s'identifiera à la culture du désir. Le Surréalisme au service de la révolution, n° 3
Robert Desnos (Paris 1900-Terezín, Tchécoslovaquie, 1945) Les lois de nos désirs sont des dés sans loisir. Corps et biens, Gallimard
Georges Duhamel (Paris 1884-Valmondois, Val-d'Oise, 1966) Académie française, 1935 Le désir d'ordre est le seul ordre du monde. Cécile parmi nous, Mercure de France
Épictète (Hiérapolis, Phrygie, vers 50-Nicopolis, Épire, vers 130 après J.-C.) Ne désire rien de plus que ce que Dieu désire. Entretiens, II, 17, 22 (traduction Souilhé)
Bernard Le Bovier deFontenelle (Rouen 1657-Paris 1757) Il y a tel homme dont tous les désirs se termineraient à avoir deux bras. Du bonheur
André Gide (Paris 1869-Paris 1951) Je te le dis en vérité, Nathanaël, chaque désir m'a plus enrichi que la possession toujours fausse de l'objet même de mon désir. Les Nourritures terrestres, Gallimard
José Maria de Heredia (La Fortuna, près de Santiago de Cuba, 1842-château de Bourdonné, près de Houdan, 1905) Académie française, 1894 Et ses yeux n'ont pas vu, présage de son sort, Auprès d'elle, effeuillant sur l'eau sombre des roses, Les deux Enfants divins, le Désir et la Mort. Les Trophées, le Cydnus , Lemerre
Horace en latin Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Venusia, Apulie, 65-Rome ? 8 avant J.-C.) L'avare est toujours pauvre : bornez sagement vos désirs. Épîtres, I, II, 55 Semper avarus eget : certum voto pete finem.
Marcel Jouhandeau (Guéret 1888-Rueil-Malmaison 1979) Un jour vient où vous manque une seule chose et ce n'est pas l'objet de votre désir, c'est le désir. Réflexions sur la vieillesse et la mort, Grasset
Alphonse de Prât deLamartine (Mâcon 1790-Paris 1869) Un seul désir suffit pour peupler tout un monde. La Mort de Socrate
Stéphane Mallarmé (Paris 1842-Valvins, Seine-et-Marne, 1898) Gloire du long désir, idées […]. Poésies, Prose
François Mauriac (Bordeaux 1885-Paris 1970) Académie française, 1933 Le désir transforme l'être qui nous approche en un monstre qui ne lui ressemble pas. Thérèse Desqueyroux, Grasset
Frédéric Mistral (Maillane, Bouches-du-Rhône, 1830-Maillane, Bouches-du-Rhône, 1914) Ah ! qu'il fait bon naviguer sans répit vers son désir, encore que ce ne soit qu'un songe ! Le Poème du Rhône Ah ! que fai bon pouja sènso relàmbi Vers soun desi, emai siegue qu'un sounge ! Lou Pouèmo dou Rose
Friedrich Nietzsche (Röcken, près de Lützen, 1844-Weimar 1900) J'aime celui qui aime sa vertu ; car la vertu est volonté de périr et flèche de l'infini désir. Ainsi parlait Zarathoustra Ich liebe den, welcher seine Tugend liebt : denn Tugend ist Wille zum Untergang und ein Pfeil der Sehnsucht. Also sprach Zarathustra
Antoine François Prévost d'Exiles, dit l'abbéPrévost (Hesdin 1697-Courteuil, près de Chantilly, 1763) Il faut compter ses richesses par les moyens qu'on a de satisfaire ses désirs. Histoire du chevalier Des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut
Marcel Proust (Paris 1871-Paris 1922) Le désir fleurit, la possession flétrit toutes choses. Les Plaisirs et les Jours, Gallimard
Jacques Rigaut (Paris 1899-Paris 1929) On n'a qu'une chose à soi, c'est son désir. Écrits, Pensées , Gallimard
Marcel Schwob (Chaville 1867-Paris 1905) Pour tout désir nouveau, fais des dieux nouveaux. Le Livre de Monelle, Mercure de France
Baruch Spinoza (Amsterdam 1632-La Haye 1677) Le désir qui naît de la joie est plus fort, toutes choses égales d'ailleurs, que le désir qui naît de la tristesse. L'Éthique, Livre IV Cupiditas, quae ex Laetitia oritur, caeteris paribus, fortior est Cupiditate, quae ex Tristitia oritur.
Jonathan Swift (Dublin 1667-Dublin 1745) Cette méthode stoïque de subvenir à ses besoins en supprimant ses désirs équivaut à se couper les pieds pour n'avoir plus besoin de chaussures. The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes. Thoughts on Various Subjects
Paul Valéry (Sète 1871-Paris 1945) Ce qui est le meilleur dans le nouveau est ce qui répond à un désir ancien. Littérature, Gallimard
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