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Letter "P" » passionate
«One secret act of self-denial, one sacrifice of inclination to do is worth all of the good thought, warm feelings, and passionate prayers in which idle men indulge themselves.»
«Kissing-and I mean like, yummy, smacking kissing - is the most delicious, most beautiful and passionate thing that two people can do, bar none. Better than sex, hands down.»
Author: Drew Barrymore
(Actress)
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Kissing
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bar, barred, barring, Delicious, handed-down, hands, hands down, hand down, kissing, none, passionate, smacked, smacking, smacks, yummy
«My feeling about technique in art is that it has about the same value as technique in lovemaking. Heartfelt ineptitude has its appeal and so does heartless skill; but what you want is passionate virtuosity.»
Author: John Barth
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appeal, heartfelt, heartless, ineptitude, lovemaking, passionate, technique, virtuosity
«In middle age we are apt to reach the horrifying conclusion that all sorrow, all pain, all passionate regret and loss and bitter disillusionment are self-made»
Author: Kathleen Norris
| About:
Age
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apt, conclusion, disillusionment, horrified, horrify, horrifying, middle age, passionate, self-made
«One of the first signs of being depressed is that you lose interest in things. That's why I think it is important to stay passionate.»
«Nothing is quite so wretchedly corrupt as an aristocracy which has lost its power but kept its wealth and which still has endless leisure to devote to nothing but banal enjoyments. All its great thoughts and passionate energy are things of the past, and nothing but a host of petty, gnawing vices now cling to it like worms to a corpse.»
Author: Alexis de Tocqueville
(Historian, Political scientist)
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aristocracy, banal, cling, cling to, corpse, corrupt, devote, enjoyments, gnawing, gnaws, host, passionate, petty, worms, wretchedly
«Marriage is not just spiritual communion and passionate embraces; marriage is also three meals a day, sharing the workload and remembering to carry out the trash»
Author: Dr. Joyce Brothers
(Author, Columnist, Psychologist)
| About:
Marriage
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carry out, Communion, embraces, meals, passionate, remembering, sharing, trash, trashed, Trashing, workload
«Oh! I know this truth, if I know no other,That passionate Love is Pain's own mother.»
Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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passionate
«Passionate hatred can give meaning and purpose to an empty life.»
«One in whom persuasion and beliefHad ripened into faith, and faith becomeA passionate intuition.»
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