The Death drive (n.) is not one instinct among others but the crack itself, around which all the noisy instincts swarm — and even their noise is fed by death.
The Death drive (n.) is, as Freud said, an affair of speculation — and this must be taken literally: it is the crack of thought on the incorporeal surface.
The Death drive (n.) is the psyche's forced movement, whose amplitude exceeds the resonating series — Habitus couples, Eros resonates, Thanatos overflows.
The Death drive (n.) is time empty and out of joint, the straight-line labyrinth, 'invisible, incessant' — not Eros's antagonist but a wholly different synthesis.
Ego instinct (n.) arise from inanimate matter coming to life and seek only to restore the inanimate state; they press toward death.
The Instinct for mastery (n.) works whether or not the memory it masters is pleasant.
Lust (n.) is the craving for salt of a man who is dying of thirst.
Lust (n.) is desire and love in the matter of sexual intercourse — and it is still called lust whether it is excessive or not.
Lust (n.) carries horse and man away alike, but the horse's desire is equine and the man's is human.
Lust (n.) is a disease of the soul caused by the body — overflowing marrow — yet people blame the man as willfully wicked rather than sick.