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Only passions, great passions can elevate the soul to great things.
Denis Diderot

Great, Soul, Elevate

Because of its tremendous solemnity death is the light in which great passions, both good and bad, become transparent, no longer limited by outward appearences.
Soren Kierkegaard

Good, Great, Death

Those that have had great passions esteem themselves for the rest of their lives fortunate and unfortunate in being cured of them.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Great, Themselves, Lives

Great passions, my dear, don't exist: they're liars fantasies. What do exist are little loves that may last for a short or a longer while.
Anna Magnani

Great, Liars, May

Great passions may give us a quickened sense of life, ecstasy and sorrow of love, the various forms of enthusiastic activity, disinterested or otherwise, which comes naturally to many of us.
Walter Pater

Life, Love, Great

And in a way, that's been a help to me, because I take great passions for a particular poet - sometimes it lasts for many years, sometimes only for a while. This happens to everybody.
Norman MacCaig

Great, Help, Sometimes

One of my great passions is the collection of historical trivia.
Lynn Abbey

Great, Historical, Trivia

Traveling is one of my great passions and something I do a lot of.
Sabrina Lloyd

Great, Traveling, Passions

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