Addiction Quote by Thomas Fuller
“Serving one's own passions is the greatest slavery.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The History of the Worthies of England, 1662
Prioritizing personal desires leads to self‑imprisonment, turning freedom into a hidden bondage.
In simple terms: Chasing passions can become a trap.
Key Takeaway
Beware of letting desires dominate you.
Themes
freedom
self‑control
identity
Mood
reflective
cautious
Type
philosophical
advice
When to use this quote
- career choices
- relationship decisions
- financial planning
- creative pursuits
Key Concepts
psychology
philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- What passions might be limiting you?
- How can you balance desire with responsibility?
A Different Perspective
Even noble passions can become constraints if unchecked.
