Beautyand the lust for learning have yet to be allied.

-Beerbohm, Sir (Henry) Max(imilian)
Zuleika Dobson, ch.7.

Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time. Thou shalt not commit adultery: But I say unto you. That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

-Bible (NewTestament)
St Matthew 5:27^8.

The Pride of the peacock is the glory of God. The lust of the goat is the bounty of God. The wrath of the lion is the wisdom of God. The nakedness of woman is the work of God.

-Blake,William
  The Marriage of Heaven and Hell,'Proverbs of Hell'.

Of women's unnatural, unsatiable lust, what country, what village doth not complain?

-Burton, Robert pseudonym DemocritusJunior
Anatomy of Melancholy, pt.3, section 2, member1, subsection 2.

I have looked on a lot of women with lust. I have committed adultery in my heart many times.God recognizes I will do that, and forgives me.

-Carter,Jimmy (James Earl)
  Playboy interview, Nov.

Some weigh their pleasure by their lust, Their wisdom by their rage of will, Their treasure is their only trust; And cloake'  d craft their store of skill. But all the pleasure that I find Is to maintain a quiet mind.

-Dyer, Sir Edward
  'In Praise of a Contented Mind'.

For lust of knowing what should not be known, We take the Golden Road to Samarkand.

-Flecker,James Elroy
  'The Golden  Journey to Samarkand', epilogue.

Palate, the hutch of tasty lust, Desire not to be rinsed with wine: The can must be so sweet, the crust So fresh that come in fasts divine!

-Gerard Manley Hopkins
  'The Habit of Perfection'.

Gratitude looks to the past and love to the present: fear, avarice, lust and ambition look ahead.

-Lewis, C(live) S(taples)
  The Screwtape Letters, no.15.

Il en est de la luxure comme de l'avarice: elle augmente sa soif par l'acquisition des tre¤  sors. The same rule applies for lust, as for avarice: it increases its thirst by the acquisition of wealth.

-Bre'  de et de
  De l'esprit des lois, vol.16, ch.6.

What dreamest thou, drunkard, drowsy pate? Thy lust and liking is from thee gone. Thou blinkard blowboll, thou wakest too late.

-Skelton,John
  'Lullay, Lullay, Like a Child'.

For the crown of our life as it closes Is darkness, the fruit thereof dust; No thorns go as deep as a rose's, And love is more cruel than lust. Time turns the old days to derision, Our loves into corpses or wives; And marriage and death and division Make barren our lives.

-Swinburne, Algernon Charles
  Poems and Ballads,'Dolores', stanza 20.

Lust carries her sharp whip At her own girdle.

-Webster,John
  TheWhite Devil, act 2, sc.1.