"Passion is not friendly. It is arrogant, superbly……" — James A. Baldwin

"Passion is not friendly. It is arrogant, superbly contemptuous of all that is not itself, and, as they very definition of passion implies the impulse to freedom, it has a might intimidiating power. It contains a challenge. It contains an unspeakable hope."

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