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“Great passions are incurable diseases.”

Passion Disease Great Passion Incurable Disease

Book:Goethe's Opinions on the World, Mankind, Literature, Science, and Art

Source: Goethe's Opinions on the World, Mankind, Literature, Science, and Art

“I am a Jew: Hath not a Jew eyes? hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions? fed with die same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, healed by the same means, warmed and cooled by the same winter and summer, as a Christian is?”

“According to a recent study, depression is described as being the disease most destructive to humankind, largely because of the devastation it wreaks on our lives.... Yes, we could set up our minds to ignore our feelings and barricade ourselves from the winds and dust of the brain pattern. And we could become like robots, refusing to consider the passion and joys that could be ours. But then, we also might as well be dead.”

Mind Wells Feelings Might Joy Passion Brain Study Our Lives Wind Disease Patterns Dust Destructive Humankind Robots Devastation Barricades

Author:G. Frank Lawlis

“The passions are the humors of the mind, and the least excess sickens our judgment. If the disease spreads to the mouth, your reputation will be in danger.”

Ifs Mind Passion Danger Disease Judgment Mouths Spread Reputation Excess

Author:Baltasar Gracian

“Why were we driven out of Paradise? Why did we fall into this gnawing disease of unappeasable dissatisfaction? Not because we sinned. Ah, no. All the animals in Paradise enjoyed the sensual passion of coition. Not because we sinned. But because we got sex into our head.”

Fall Passion Sex Sin Animal Disease Driven Sensual Enjoyed Paradise Dissatisfaction

Book:Fantasia of the Unconscious: Top Novelist Focus

Source: Fantasia of the Unconscious: Top Novelist Focus

“You must have to want it so badly, if there is any way you can live without it, get out of it. Being an unsuccessful actor is like having a skin disease. Make sure your passion is not misplaced.”

Ifs Way Want Passion Actors Disease Skins Unsuccessful Misplaced

Author:Tom Sizemore

“Fighting cancer is my mission right now. The research and development of finding cures for this nasty disease is my passion.”

Fighting Passion Development Right Now Disease Findings Research Cancer Missions Cures Nasty My Passion Research And Development Fighting Cancer

Author:Judith Hill

“It's a weird smile, but it reaches his eyes and I bottle it. And I put it in my ammo pack that's kept right next to my soul and Justine's spirit and Siobhan's hope and Tara's passions. Because if I'm going to wake up one morning and not be able to get out of bed, I'm going to need everything I've got to fight this disease that could be sleeping inside of me.”

Ifs Needs Soul Eye Able Spirit Fighting Passion Next Sleep Morning Bed Disease Wake Up My Soul His Eyes Bottles Packs Ammo Justine Saving Francesca

Book:Saving Francesca

Source: Saving Francesca

“The passion for tidiness is the historian's occupational disease.”

Passion History Disease Historian

Author:Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

“Where a man has a passion for meditating without the capacity of thinking, a particular idea fixes itself fast, and soon creates a mental disease.”

Thinking Men Ideas Passion Meditation Particular Disease Capacity Meditating

Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“I have a particular passion and focus on Alzheimer's and diseases of dementia. There's just so much scientifically that we don't know, and we can know.”

Knows Passion Focus Particular Disease Dementia Alzheimer Alzheimer's

Author:Miles D. White

“Pythagoras based musical education in the first place on certain melodies and rhythm that exercised a healing, a purifying influence on the human actions and passions, restoring 'Pristine Harmony' of the souls' faculties. He applied the same means to the curing of diseases of both body and mind.”

“Medicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.”

Soul Body Passion Disease Medicine Heal

Author:Democritus

“The hunger of passions is the greatest disease.”

Passion Disease Hunger Buddhist

Author:Gautama Buddha