Quote by Aldous Huxley

I want to know what passion is. I want to feel something strongly.

I want to know what passion is. I want to feel something str

Summary

This quote expresses a yearning to understand and experience the concept of passion. The speaker desires to truly comprehend what it means to feel something intensely, to be driven by an overwhelming emotion or purpose. It reflects a deep curiosity about the depth and richness of human experience and the desire to undergo a powerful connection or attachment to something meaningful.

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