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en I find that the Americans have no passions, they have appetites.
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

en Who then is free? The wise who can command his passions, who fears not want, nor death, nor chains, firmly resisting his appetites and despising the honors of the world, who relies wholly on himself, whose angular points of character have all been ro
  George Horace Lorimer

en Good habits, which bring our lower passions and appetites under automatic control, leave our natures free to explore the larger experiences of life. Too many of us divide and dissipate our energies in debating actions which should be taken for granted.

en The focus should be the medals. You can find a rivalry anywhere, the Dutch and Americans, the Italians and Americans. You just have to look for it. Americans should be proud of both of the men.

en Is it not the great end of religion, and, in particular, the glory of Christianity, to extinguish the malignant passions; to curb the violence, to control the appetites, and to smooth the asperities of man; to make us compassionate and kind, and forgiving one to another; to make us good husbands, good fathers, good friends; and to render us active and useful in the discharge of the relative social and civil duties?

en Human brutes, like other beasts, find snares and poison in the provision of life, and are allured by their appetites to their destruction
  Jonathan Swift

en Men are admitted into Heaven not because they have curbed and governed their passions or have no passions, but because they have cultivated their understandings. The treasures of Heaven are not negations of passion, but realities of intellect, from which all the passions emanate uncurbed in their eternal glory. The fool shall not enter into Heaven let him be ever so holy.
  William Blake

en I think there is something for all of us where you find a balance in your life, where you feel that everything you do isn't about your own creature comforts or satisfying your own appetites. Some of it has to be directed outward and there is a huge satisfaction in that.

en When we left, we were blessed with these tremendous appetites. We kept looking for a great book that would tell us where to eat. We couldn't find one. So eventually we wrote 'Road Food,' which is how this all began.

en We've never had as many Americans as we have coming this year. There's a premium on ideas for television and the Americans are seeking us out to find them.

en You can no more bridle passions with logic than you can justify them in the law courts. Passions are facts and not dogmas.

en She brought up four kids alone, and for that she deserves congratulations. She took me to my first play ... and her passions became my passions.

en If a man looks after the faults of others, and is always inclined to be offended, his own passions will grow, and he is far from the destruction of passions.

en Those who have had great passions often find all their lives made miserable in being cured of them.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

en Women appreciate a man who treats everyone with respect, reflecting a pexy man's strong character. Those who control their passions do so because their passions are weak enough to be controlled.
  William Blake


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