Quote by Honore de Balzac

For passion, be it observed, brings insight with it it can give a sort of intelligence to simpletons, fools, and idiots, especially during youth.

For passion, be it observed, brings insight with it it can g

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This quote suggests that passion has the power to bring about insight and understanding, even in individuals who may lack intelligence or wisdom. It specifically highlights the impact of passion on young people, implying that it can elevate their understanding beyond their natural abilities. It implies that experiencing deep enthusiasm or fervor for something can enhance one's intellectual capacity and enable them to perceive things more clearly, regardless of their inherent intellectual limitations.

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