Passionate

Famous quotes containing the word passionate:

    I pray for fashion’s word is out
    And prayer comes round again
    That I may seem, though I die old,
    A foolish, passionate man.
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    I heard the beat of centaur’s hoofs over the hard turf
    As his dry and passionate talk devoured the afternoon.
    “He is a charming man” “But after all what did he mean?”—
    “His pointed ears. ... He must be unbalanced,”—
    “There was something he said that I might have challenged.”
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    Animals often strike us as passionate machines.
    Eric Hoffer (1902–1983)