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All Rights Reserved.<![CDATA[A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/66405<![CDATA[Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/66267<![CDATA[I draw from the Absurd three consequences: my revolt, my liberty, my passion. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65859<![CDATA[Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65338<![CDATA[Only passions, great passions can elevate the soul to great things. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64890<![CDATA[Passion is the genesis of genius. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64631<![CDATA[When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/64494<![CDATA[Reason, ruling alone, is a force confining, and passion, unattended, is a flame that burns to its own destruction. Therefore, ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/63270<![CDATA[Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45652<![CDATA[if this night is all we have, we'll let sunrise wait for us. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45653<![CDATA[In the black of my midnight you're the star for me. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45654<![CDATA[Without passion man is a mere latent force and possibility, like the flint which awaits the shock of the iron ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45643<![CDATA[Life is action and passion; therefore it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45644<![CDATA[Act nothing in furious passion. It's putting to sea in a storm. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45645<![CDATA[He submits to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45646<![CDATA[The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45647<![CDATA[Passion is the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45648<![CDATA[He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45649<![CDATA[Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for the time, leave us the weaker ever ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45650<![CDATA[Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45651<![CDATA[Jealousy would be far less torturous if we understood that love is a passion entirely unrelated to our merits. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45640<![CDATA[Love is an alliance of friendship and animalism; if the former predominates it is passion exalted and refined; if the ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45641<![CDATA[Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of causing disgust; ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45642<![CDATA[All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45637<![CDATA[From their experience or from the recorded experience of others (history), men learn only what their passions and their metaphysical ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45638<![CDATA[The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45625<![CDATA[I simple cannot understand the passion that some people have for making themselves thoroughly uncomfortable and then boasting about it ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45626<![CDATA[When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion, that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the outburst ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45627<![CDATA[Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you've got to say, and ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45628<![CDATA[It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny them admittance than to control them ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45629<![CDATA[Mortal lovers must not try to remain at the first step; for lasting passion is the dream of a harlot ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45630<![CDATA[Nor do not saw the air too much with your hand, thus, but use all gently. For in the very ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45631<![CDATA[Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45632<![CDATA[What the public wants is the image of passion, not passion itself. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45633<![CDATA[Every man without passions has within him no principle of action, nor motive to act. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45636<![CDATA[O that my tongue were in the thunder's mouth! Then with passion would I shake the world, And rouse ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45616<![CDATA[Alas, why gnaw you so your nether lip? Some bloody passion shakes your very frame. These are portents; but ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45617<![CDATA[He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force, Something better than his dog, a little ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45618<![CDATA[The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more! ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45619<![CDATA[But, children, you should never let Such angry passions rise; Your little hands were never made To ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45620<![CDATA[Difference of object does not alter singleness of passion. It merely intensifies it. We can have but one great experience ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45621<![CDATA[And beauty, for confiding youth, Those shocks of passion can prepare That kill the bloom before its time, ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45622<![CDATA[I passionately hate the idea of being with it, I think an artist has always to be out of step ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45623<![CDATA[What to ourselves in passion we propose, The passion ending, doth the purpose lose. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45615<![CDATA[Take heed lest passion sway Thy judgment to do aught, which else fee will Would not admit. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45607<![CDATA[Search then the ruling passion; there alone, The wild are constant, and the cunning known; The fool consistent, and ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45608<![CDATA[And you, brave Cobham! to the latest breath Shall feel your ruling passion strong in death. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45609<![CDATA[In men, we various ruling passions find; In women two almost divide the kind; Those only fix'd, they first ...]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45610<![CDATA[The ruling passion, be it what it will, The ruling passion conquers reason still. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45611<![CDATA[May I govern my passions with absolute sway, And grow wiser and better as my strength wears away. ]]>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45612