Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever.
Author: Francois de La Rouchefoucauld
Added on: Apr 1, 2002.
He submits to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion.
Author: Johann Kaspar Lavater
The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.
Author: Christian Nestell Bovee
Added on: Apr 1, 2002.
Passion is the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason.
Author: William Penn
Added on: Apr 1, 2002.
Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Added on: Apr 1, 2002.
If we resist our passions, it is more through their weakness than from our strength.
Author: Francois de La Rouchefoucauld
Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
Author: Honoré de Balzac
Added on: Apr 1, 2002.
He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
Added on: Apr 1, 2002.
Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for the time, leave us the weaker ever after.
Author: Jonathan Swift
Added on: Apr 1, 2002.
Act nothing in furious passion. Its putting to sea in a storm.
Author: Thomas Fuller
Added on: Apr 1, 2002