“power, after it has ceased from troubling, is the dominant passion in human nature.”
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Source: Prologue to Love
“Anger was both a disfiguring and a revealing passion.”
Source: The Ivory Dagger
“passion of any sort is seldom governed by the rules of etiquette.”
Source: It Occurred to Me
“Don't let anyone tell you no. Do it with conviction, do it with passion, and you'll find a way”
“You know, some people take peace of mind and confuse it with lack of passion.”
“So blinded are we by our passions, that we suffer more to be damned than to be saved.”
Source: Lacon, Or, Many Things in a Few Words: Addressed to Those who Think
Source: Macbeth. King John
“The ungovernable passion for wealth. [Lat., Opum furiata cupido.]”
“When I was from Cupid's passions free, my Muse was mute and wrote no elegy.”
Source: The Rambler
Source: The Rambler: In Four Volumes
“Intestine war no more our passions wage, And giddy factions bear away their rage.”
Source: The Leaser. Being a Selection from the Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, with an Account of His Life and Writings