Little Quote by E.M. Forster
““But it was the stupidity of passion, which would rather have nothing than a little.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: A Passage to India, 1924
Passion can be so blind it prefers emptiness over modest fulfillment.
In simple terms: Blind passion rejects modesty.
Key Takeaway
Seek balanced, realistic passion.
Themes
passion
blindness
modesty
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
literary
philosophical
When to use this quote
- career choices
- romantic relationships
- creative pursuits
Key Concepts
psychology
human desire
Questions to Reflect On
- What passions need tempering?
- How can you channel passion constructively?
A Different Perspective
Passion without restraint can cause self-destruction.
