Quote by Catullus

It is difficult to lay aside a confirmed passion.

It is difficult to lay aside a confirmed passion.

Summary

This quote suggests that once we develop a strong and deep-seated passion for something, it becomes challenging to let go of it or move on from it. Passion tends to hold a powerful and enduring grip on our emotions, thoughts, and actions, making it hard to detach ourselves from what we love. The quote recognizes the attachment and difficulty in abandoning something that has become an integral part of who we are, highlighting the immense impact passions can have on our lives.

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