Sentence examples for passion and affection from inspiring English sources

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Usually, Gogglebox occasions an outpouring of hysterical passion and affection.

You could hear the passion and affection for books and reading in Linda's voice.

* Fear of Intimacy -- The reason many couples fall out of love is because they stop treating each other with a certain respect, warmth, attraction, passion and affection that makes up what we refer to as romantic love.

"Passion" and "affection" were both terms whose etymology and core meanings emphasised passivity, suffering, and disease.

For the Stoics, the passions had been diseases of the soul, to be cured by cognitive therapy, and right up to the 19th century the terms "passion" and "affection" were used in medical contexts as terms for organic disease.

In summary, the term "emotion" suited the purposes of a self-consciously secularising and scientific cadre of psychological theorists in the late 19th century, detached as it was from the centuries of moral and theological connotations that had accrued to the terms "passion" and "affection".

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"You have the great part of red, the red emotions that are daring and bold and passion and love and affection.

Guitars slice at the verses at an angle, rhythms fasten around the lyrics like a noose and the band chronicles how passion, guilt and affection generally get all mixed up.

It will hold itself above all passions and affections.

Hutcheson's ethical theory was propounded in his Inquiry into the Original of Our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue (1725), in An Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections, with Illustrations upon the Moral Sense (1728), and in the posthumous System of Moral Philosophy, 2 vol. (1755).

Happiness is a matter of pleasure, in particular the pleasures linked to our passions and affections.

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