Alexander Pope Quote - Passions are the gales of life.

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Passions are the gales of life.

"Passions are the gales of life."

— Alexander Pope

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Author: Alexander Pope
Category: Life
Tags: Life Passion Passionate

Meaning of this quote

Emotion supplies energy that moves human life.

Key takeaway: Direct strong feeling toward worthwhile purposes.

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Attributed author: Alexander Pope

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