Famous quotes containing the word passion:
“There is only one passion, the passion for happiness.”
—Denis Diderot (1713–1784)
“The pleasure of love is in loving; and we are happier by the passion we feel than by that we inspire.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)
“We have seen when the earth had to be prepared for the habitation of man, a veil, as it were, of intermediate being was spread between him and its darkness, in which were joined in a subdued measure, the stability and insensibilty of the earth, and the passion and perishing of mankind.”
—John Ruskin (1819–1900)