Sentence examples for foolish passion from inspiring English sources

Alas, the movie doesn't have that rich allusiveness or strong dose of foolish passion.

The lovers in "Twelfth Night" are lunatics, in the thrall of foolish passion.

Those who plunge in and step back, who are conscious of what is influencing them, will be less likely to find out in their junior year that they were following current fashion, foolish passion or someone else's agenda when they chose the institution.

He wrote in 1996 that the example of Cezanne "helps me to dare to follow my most awkward, foolish passions and obsessions, to wave my own red flags in the dull faces of late-century salon hacks and killers".

And while there is a measure of sad wisdom in this observation, and in the raised brows and weary headshakes with which Stew now reflects on Stew then, "Passing Strange" celebrates the same foolish, heedless passion that it mocks and sometimes regrets.

As such, the mythology of the Internet is not dissimilar to that of America, or any open country — as a place where anyone with passion or foolish optimism might speak his or her piece or open a business and see what happens.

Football was his career passion, but a foolish one, so at 17 he got into jeans, at 19 he had his own store and by 24 he had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

The most popular themes were derived from colourful biblical tales (Daniel in the lion's den, the foolish virgins, the story of the Passion and death of Jesus, etc).

Parvati requests Shiva to save them from further pain, but Shiva declares that the sages are simply foolish and have not restrained their passion and anger.

"Clandestine Childhood" charts their fight as members of a group called the Montoneros Organization, though it mostly centers on Juan's confused, at times confusing role as a witness to his parents' passion and good, bad and foolish decisions.

"I am a man of passion, capable and prone to undertake more or less foolish things which I happen to repent more or less".