Sentence examples for basic passions from inspiring English sources

His sympathy for, and understanding of, the basic passions of mankind is extraordinary".

The basic passions are pain and joy, love and hate, hope and fear.

If the World Baseball Classic is decided on a basic passion for baseball, Latin American nations will dominate.

The new gusto for experimenting with food... stretches from the back-to-basics passion for organically grown vegetables to a boom in arcane... food processors, from a surge in restaurants stressing regional Yankee cookery to cooking schools of every conceivable ethnic persuasion.

Visual literacy implies a poetics of technology, one rooted in basic human passion.

French classical tragedy pivots on two basic subjects: passion and politics.

Aquinas borrowed yet other principles from the Aristotelean classification of physical motions to produce a taxonomy of eleven basic kinds of passions.

The four basic kinds of passion are simply modifications of love, which is both a passion and a form of willing.

"A lot has changed at the museum," she said, "but the basic ethos, the passion for knowledge, is unchanged".

To get through such tales aesthetically unscathed is a finicky, slightly cowardly objective that works against basic honesty and passion.

This show confirms his prescience and his stylistic profligacy, but it also reveals the high levels of painterly experimentation, curiosity and passion basic to his perpetual motion (Smith).