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Letter "T" » The Passions
«When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation»
«Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without constraint.»
Author: Alexander Hamilton
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Lawyer,
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Soldier,
Statesman,
Thinker)
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The Passions
«The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual - when it begins to ignore the passions, the emotions - it becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance.»
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
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«To be exempt from the passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing solitude»
«When the passions become masters, they are vices»