Famous Quotes
177 Quotations with Passions.
- 141. John Christian Bovee: The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, ...
- 142. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: The passions are the most effective orators for persuading. They are a natural a ...
- 143. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: The passions are the only orators which always persuade.
- 144. George Santayana: The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green an ...
- 145. Joseph Joubert: The passions of the young are vices in the old.
- 146. Cyril Connolly: The person who is master of their passions is reason's slave.
- 147. Alfred Jarry: The theater, bringing impersonal masks to life, is only for those who are virile ...
- 148. Samuel Johnson: The trade of advertising is now so near perfection that it is not easy to propos ...
- 149. Aristotle: The true end of tragedy is to purify the passions.
- 150. Octave Mirbeau: The universe appears to me like an immense, inexorable torture-garden. Passions, ...
- 151. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: The use of knowledge in our sex (beside the amusement of solitude) is to moderat ...
- 152. Thomas Jefferson: The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most ...
- 153. Eric Hoffer: There is in most passions a shrinking away from ourselves. The passionate pursue ...
- 154. Marquis de Sade: They declaim against the passions without bothering to think that it is from the ...
- 155. Denis Diderot: To attempt the destruction of our passions is the height of folly. What a noble ...
- 156. Alexis de Tocqueville: Trade is the natural enemy of all violent passions. Trade loves moderation, deli ...
- 157. Henry Home: Violent passions are formed in solitude. In the busy world no object has time to ...
- 158. Jean Baudrillard: We are becoming like cats, slyly parasitic, enjoying an indifferent domesticity. ...
- 159. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: We eagerly get hold of a law that serves as a weapon to our passions.
- 160. Author Unknown: We only love truly once. It is the first time and succeeding passions are less u ...