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- Remote from human passions, remote even from the pitiful facts of nature, the generations have gradually created an ordered cosmos [mathematics], where… — Bertrand Russell
- Why should we desire the destruction of human passions? Take passions from human beings and what is left? The great object should… — Robert Green Ingersoll
- Creation of something out of nothing is the most primitive of human passions and the most optimistic — Christina Stead
- If you see the fury and hear the howling of the tempest, or read of shipwrecks, think of the storm of human… — John of Kronstadt
- Christ was crucified because he would have nothing to do with the crowd (even though he addressed himself to all). He did… — Soren Kierkegaard
- The human passions transform man from a mere thing into a hero, into a being that in spite of tremendous handicaps tries… — Erich Fromm
- The majority of poems one outgrows and outlives, as one outgrows and outlives the majority of human passions. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
- The artist, depicting man disdainful of the storm and stress of life, is no less reconciling and healing than the poet who,… — Bernard Berenson
- Countless as the sands of the sea are human passions. — Nikolai Gogol
- I believe that music is connected by human passions and curiosities rather than by marketing strategies. — Elvis Costello
- All great movements are popular movements. They are the volcanic eruptions of human passions and emotions, stirred into activity by the ruthless… — Adolf Hitler
- Human passions unbridled by morality and religion...would break the stronges cords of our Constitution as a whale goes through a net. — John Adams