#passion

Licence my roving hands, and let them go Before, behind, between, above, below. ↗

— John Donne

#poetry #seduction #sex #seduction

There is one advantage to realizing that you're never going to get it right: you do begin to stop expecting everyone else to get it right too, which makes for less frustration when other people turn out to be just as human as you are. ↗

— Jeff Wilson

#humanity #kindness #perfection #buddhism

Don't judge without having heard both sides. Even persons who think themselves virtuous very easily forget this elementary rule of prudence. ↗

— St. Josemaría Escrivá

#compassion #opus-dei #charity

For pain must enter into its glorified life of memory before it can turn into compassion. ↗

— George Eliot

#life

Life is about the decisions we make to live passionately or passively. Where's your passion? ↗

— Laura Castoro

#passionate-living #life

Only the united beat of sex and heart together can create ecstasy. ↗

— Anaïs Nin

#love #passion #sexuality #love

It may be that you are settled in another place it may be that you are happy but the one who took your heart wields final power. ↗

— Jeanette Winterson

#obsession #passion #love

Love is my decision to make your problem my problem. ↗

— Robert Schuller

#compassion #helping #love #love

J'ai toujours préféré la folie des passions à la sagesse de l'indifférence. ↗

— Anatole France

#english #french #love #passion #prefer

Compassion is the chief law of human existence. ↗

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#humanity #law