Ellen Glasgow Quotes About Passion

Quotes about: Passion

• idealism, that gaudy coloring matter of passion, fades when it is brought beneath the trenchant white light of knowledge. Ideals, like mountains, are best at a distance.

  Ellen Glasgow

  Distance, Passion, Light

  Ellen Glasgow (1900). “The Descendant”

• Passion alone could destroy passion. All the thinking in the world could not make so much as a dent in its surface.

  Ellen Glasgow

  Passion, Thinking, World

  Ellen Glasgow, (2013). “In This Our Life”, p.174, Read Books Ltd

• Youth is the season of tragedy and despair. Youth is the time when one's whole life is entangled in a web of identity, in a perpetual maze of seeking and of finding, of passion and of disillusion, of vague longings and of nameless griefs, of pity that is a blade in the heart, and of 'all the little emptiness of love.

  Ellen Glasgow

  Grief, Passion, Heart

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