Private passions tire and exhaust themselves, public ones never.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Vices are often habits rather than passions.
In the long run, the public interest depends on private virtue.
I was completely unprepared for the public spectacle my private life became, and didn't like it a bit.
People are intrigued and fascinated, almost obsessed with the private lives of great public personalities.
What was a very private childhood hobby turned into a very a public, professional job, and I think that there's a lot of inhibition that can grow from that.
I'm a firm believer that people find their own passions.
Our true passions are selfish.
Passions are the gales of life.
I've always admitted that I'm ruled by my passions.
All passions exaggerate; and they are passions only because they do exaggerate.