Passions are vices or virtues to their highest powers.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Passions are the gales of life.
Only passions, great passions can elevate the soul to great things.
Vices are often habits rather than passions.
All passions exaggerate; and they are passions only because they do exaggerate.
Your passions are a bit like your fingerprints: Everybody has them; everybody's are different. One's passions may just be a guidebook to one's life.
In music the passions enjoy themselves.
Perfection of moral virtue does not wholly take away the passions, but regulates them.
Reason is the historian, but passions are the actors.
Great passions may give us a quickened sense of life, ecstasy and sorrow of love, the various forms of enthusiastic activity, disinterested or otherwise, which comes naturally to many of us.
The passions are the same in every conflict, large or small.