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Love is now, is always. All that is missing is the coup de grâce- which is called passion.

Color is my daylong obsession, joy, and torment.

There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves ...

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To rank the effort above the prize may be called love.

A man is always right to pursue the thing he loves.No matter even if it kills him?I think so. Yes. N...

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Fueled by faith and passion for our true priorities we're going to drive against traffic in order to...

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Craig GroeschelWeird: Because Normal Isn't Working

You never get anywhere until you figure out the difference between passion and compassion.

Purity engenders Wisdom, Passion avarice, and Ignorance folly, infatuation and darkness.

The voice of passion is better than the voice of reason. The passionless cannot change history.

Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you've got to say, a...

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Death is the only pure, beautiful conclusion of a great passion.

It was not the passion that was new to her, it was the yearning adoration. She knew she had always f...

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We fucked a flame into being.

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D. H. LawrenceLady Chatterley's Lover

She did not understand the beauty he found in her, through touch upon her living secret body, almost...

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D. H. LawrenceLady Chatterley's Lover

Every man who is acutely alive is acutely wrestling his own soul.

Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live...

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Yeah! "I love you" is subject to the law of diminishing returns; like one or two other critical week...

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I'm in awe of the universe, but I don't necessarily believe there's an intelligence or agent behind ...

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I'm in awe of the universe, but I don't necessarily believe there's an intelligence or agent behind ...

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Her genius derives from the fact that she was capable of the deepest feeling but also of the most di...

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Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions, and can never pretend to any other office...

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Indulge your passion for science…but let your science be human, and such as may have a direct refere...

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David HumeAn Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

There is only one passion, the passion for happiness.

Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.

Why?" I shrieked, hitting him again and again, and again, the sound of the blows thudding against hi...

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Looking back upon my work today, I think the best I have done grew out of things deeply felt, the wo...

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We are adhering to life now with our last muscle - the heart.

School integration did not come to be the day after the Brown ruling was issued. Progress took years...

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What if the heart, for its own unfathomable reasons, leads one willfully and in a cloud of unspeakab...

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By the time you swear you're his,Shivering and sighing.And he vows his passion is,Infinite, undying....

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You should be spreading the good word. You should be etching the good word onto the glass scanning b...

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Douglas CouplandPlayer One: What Is to Become of Us

Hands have not tears to flow.

She gave up trying to understand herself, and the vast armies of the benighted, who follow neither t...

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He lived to near the things he loved to seem poetical.

Sensual and spiritual are not easy words to use; that there are, perhaps, not twoAphrodites, but one...

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If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as tr...

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Reading is my passion and my escape since I was 5 years old. Overall, children don't realize the mag...

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Eckhart TolleThe Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

Music was your real passion, this thing you held dear even above family. It was this relationship th...

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Noble self-restraint must have something to restrain.

Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.

It is our ignorance of things that causes all our admiration and chiefly excites our passions.

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Edmund BurkeA Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful

Had he already inspired a passion in some stranger’s heart?

I do not think there is a woman in whom the roots of passion shoot deeper than in me.

[A]s people are beginning to see that the sexes form in a certain sense a continuous group, so they ...

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Edward CarpenterThe Intermediate Sex: A Study of Some Transitional Types of Men and Women

I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a...

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Man's greatest wisdom is to choose his obsession well.

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Eliphas LeviEl libro de los sabios: Obra postuma

Quick-loving hearts ... may quickly loathe.

Well, He had known what love was-a sharp pang, a fierce experience, in the midst of whose flames he ...

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He spoke as if the answer were a matter of indifference to him. But it was not so. For all his pain,...

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I think it's wonderful when a love story begins with a great deal of romance and affection, passion ...

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I don't sit around waiting for passion to strike me. I keep working steadily, because I believe it i...

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The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it g...

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True love is not a strong, fiery, impetuous passion. It is, on the contrary, an element calm and dee...

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I could go and buy one of the islands in theBahamas and turn it into my personal fiefdom, but I am m...

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I cannot express it; but surely you and everybody have a notion that there is or should be an existe...

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Emily BrontëWuthering Heights

Nelly, I am Heathcliff - he's always, always in my mind - not as a pleasure, any more then I am alwa...

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Wild Nights – Wild Nights!Were I with theeWild Nights should beOur luxury!Futile – the winds –To a h...

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Ever since I arrived to a state of manhood, I have felt a sincere passion for liberty. The history o...

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On the train I saw that world passing my window. It was when I came to see it was I who was passing ...

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It was not my intention - it never was - to invent a character who should speak for me, the author, ...

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Not yet do you feel it. Wait for the future.

O what will she do, a soul bitten into with wrong?

For in other ways a woman is full of fear, defenseless, dreads the sight of cold steel; but, when on...

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Love thou thy dreamAll base love scorning,Love thou the windAnd here take warningThat dreams alone c...

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I want excitement; and I don’t care what form it takes or what I pay for it, so long as it makes my ...

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I love her and that's the beginning and end of everything.

Please give it up. Fear it no less than the sensual passion, because it, too, may take up all your t...

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A passion for politics stems usually from an insatiable need, either for power, or for friendship an...

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There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the passion of life.

In every man there are two minds that work side by side, the one checking the other; thus emotion st...

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Caution is the path to mediocrity. Gliding, passionless mediocrity is all that most people think the...

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The fire, baby. It'll burn us both. There's no place in this world for our kind of fire. My warrior ...

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Jealousy is bred in doubts. When those doubts change into certainties, then the passion either cease...

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Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever.

Passion often makes a madman of the cleverest man, and renders the greatest fools clever.

Passion often makes fools of the wisest men and gives the silliest wisdom.

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François de La RochefoucauldReflections or Sentences and Moral Maxims

I have loved to the point of madness that which is called madness that which to me is the only se...

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You too know that all my eyes see, all I touch with myself, from any distance, is Diego. The caress ...

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Frida KahloThe Diary of Frida Kahlo: An Intimate Self-Portrait

The deepest and most sublime hatred is a hatred which creates ideals and transforms values—something...

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love as a passion—it is our European specialty—must absolutely be of noble origin; as is well known,...

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Do not make passion an argument for truth! - O you good-natured and even noble enthusiasts, I know y...

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Friedrich NietzscheDaybreak: Thoughts on the Prejudices of Morality

None of the people have any real interest in a science, who only begin to be enthusiastic about it w...

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The great works are produced in such an ecstasy of love that they must always be unworthy of it, how...

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Friedrich NietzscheOn the Advantage and Disadvantage of History for Life

The misunderstanding of passion and reason, as if the latter were an independent entity and not rath...

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As yet hath his knowledge not learned to smile, and to be without jealously ; as yet hath his gushin...

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Oh how can we, scarce mastering our passions, expect that youth should keep itself in check?

sex is the consolation you have when you can't have love

Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you.

She asked him to come and see her that night. He agreed, in order to get away, knowing that he was i...

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My passion and energy get mistaken for anger.

There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like hatred, there is no snare like folly, there is...

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Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.

There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire; it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred ...

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A woman may get to love by degrees—the best fire does not flare up the soonest.

She hates everything that is not what she longs for.

Passion is of the nature of seed, and finds nourishment within, tending to a predominance which dete...

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It is an uneasy lot at best, to be what we call highly taught and yet not to enjoy: to be present at...

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Most of us who turn to any subject with love remember some morning or evening hour when we got on a ...

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[She was] a creature full of eager, passionate longings for all that was beautiful and glad; thirsty...

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George EliotThe Mill on the Floss

The capacity of passion is both cruel and divine