Famous quotes containing the word passion:
“The mind’s passion is all for singling out.
Obscurity has another tale to tell.”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)
“The passion for destruction is also a creative passion.”
—Mikhail Bakunin (1814–1876)
“Whatever events in progress shall disgust men with cities, and infuse into them the passion for country life, and country pleasures, will render a service to the whole face of this continent, and will further the most poetic of all the occupations of real life, the bringing out by art the native but hidden graces of the landscape.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)