1. passion
Passion creates suffering.
Only a poor man knows what such a passion costs in cab-hire, gloves, linen, tailor's bills, and the like. If the Platonic stage lasts a little too long, the affair grows ruinous.
The opinions that are held with passion are always those for which no good ground exists; indeed the passion is the measure of the holder's lack of rational conviction. Opinions in politics and religion are almost always held passionately.
Because of his passion for indigenous Mexican art, he spends his weekends in Tlaxcala or Teotihuacan looking for good specimens of small statues.
Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.
She has a lot of passion for the environment so she is always helping clean it up and saving animals and forests.
Shortly after coming back to France, he decided to abandon his career as an economist in order to dedicate himself to his true passion: writing, in Spain.
His unrelenting mildness infuriates me! Where is his drive? Where is his passion?
The art of recognizing matsutake mushrooms became my passion, culminating in my writing a book on it.
The exciting ball skills of all the great Brazilian players, including, Pelé, owe something to the pioneering spirit of Charles Miller and his passion for the game of football.
Crowning toddler beauty pageant queens is Mr. Fredericksen's passion.
Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
But when hero worship turns into an all-consuming passion, it can be an addiction as dangerous as any other.
Men are rather reasoning than reasonable animals, for the most part governed by the impulse of passion.
Englisch Wort "la passion"(passion) tritt in Sätzen auf:
Fiches du livre - "Essays" (David Hume)Fiches du livre - "Hymen" (Hilda Doolittle)Relations and emotions - Relations et émotionsFiches du livre - "Poems of Progress" (Lizzie Doten)Fiches du livre - "Munster Village" (Mary Hamilton)