Quote by Benjamin Franklin
If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins. - Benjamin Frank

If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins. – Benjamin Franklin

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When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion, that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the outburst of the most violent amongst us. – Margery Allingham

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The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess. – Christian Nestell Bovee

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But this had been a sin of passion, not of principle, nor even purpose. – Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter

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They declaim against the passions without bothering to think that it is from their flame philosophy lights its torch. – Marquis De Sade

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