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    Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for the time, leave us the weaker ever after.

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Passion is the genesis of genius.

Passion is the genesis of genius.

by Tony Robbins Found in: Passion Quotes,
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He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel
force,
Something better than his dog, read more

He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel
force,
Something better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: Passion Quotes,
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Where passion leads or prudence points the way.

Where passion leads or prudence points the way.

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

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

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He submits to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion.

He submits to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion.

by Johann Kaspar Lavater Found in: Passion Quotes,
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The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er;
So calm are we when passions are no more!

The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er;
So calm are we when passions are no more!

by Edmund Waller Found in: Passion Quotes,
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Love is an alliance of friendship and animalism; if the former predominates it is passion exalted and refined; if the read more

Love is an alliance of friendship and animalism; if the former predominates it is passion exalted and refined; if the latter, gross and sensual.

by C. C. Colton Found in: Passion Quotes,
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Act nothing in furious passion. It's putting to sea in a storm.

Act nothing in furious passion. It's putting to sea in a storm.

by Thomas Fuller Found in: Passion Quotes,
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Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring.

Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Passion Quotes,
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