To desire a thing no matter how strongly-to desire a thing!

"No longer do I desire such a thing, of course," Grady wisely conceded.

"Never would you desire such a thing," he replied.

"Why would you desire such a terrible thing?"

A Guardian, by all the old tales, needs merely to desire a thing and it becomes so.

They will also be able to call up shopping catalogues, place orders and - should they desire such a thing - demand longer commercials.

Yet I desire a thing, and know not if it will bring me pain or pleasure.

Why would I desire such a thing, fair elf?

What woman would not desire such a thing?

But why would you desire such a thing?