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But this had been a sin of passion, not of principle, nor even pur

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

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You can have anything you want if you want it desperately enough. You must want it with an exuberance that erupts through the skin and joins the energy that created the world. – Sheila Graham

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He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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For one heat, all know, doth drive out another,
One passion doth expel another still. – George Chapman

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Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless. РHonor̩ de Balzac

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