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Letter "P" » passionate
«The world of the 1990s and beyond will not belong to 'managers' or those who can make the numbers dance. The world will belong to passionate, driven leaders - people who not only have enormous amounts of energy but who can energize those whom they le»
«To be able to write a play a man must be sensitive, imaginative, naive, gullible, passionate; he must be something of an imbecile, something of a poet, something of a liar, something of a damn fool.»
«Things fall apart; the center cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity»
Author: William Butler Yeats
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Dramatist,
Poet,
Writer)
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About:
Anarchy
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Keywords:
anarchy,
bad blood,
center,
ceremony,
conviction,
dimmed,
dimming,
dims,
drowned,
fall apart,
innocence,
intensities,
intensity,
loosed,
passionate,
The Anarchy,
The Center,
Things Fall Apart,
tide
«This is the very worst wickedness, that we refuse to acknowledge the passionate evil that is in us. This makes us secret and rotten.»
«We women are always in danger of living too exclusively in the affections; and though our affections are perhaps the best gifts we have, we ought also to have our share of the more independent life / some joy in things for their own sake. It is piteous to see the helplessness of some sweet women when their affections are disappointed / because all their teaching has been, that they can only delight in study of any kind for the sake of a personal love. They have never contemplated an independent delight in ideas as an experience which they could confess without being laughed at. Yet surely women need this defense against passionate affliction even more than men.»
Author: George Eliot
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Novelist)
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Keywords:
affections,
affliction,
confess,
contemplated,
disappointed,
exclusively,
helplessness,
laughed,
passionate,
Personal experience,
piteous
«Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at the outset that life is a profound and passionate thing.»
«Warble, child; make passionate my sense of hearing.»