passion

"Because to influence a person is to give him one's own soul. He does not think his natural thoughts, or burn with his natural passions. His virtues are not real to him. His sins, if there are such things as sins, are borrowed. He becomes an echo of some one else's music, an actor of a part that has not been written for him. The aim of life is

The Picture of Dorian Gray page 20

It's the feeling of being possessed by desire. When you ask people about being limerent it’s not atypical to hear “It almost ruined my life,” sometimes followed by “I miss the intensity of it.”

Ava • The Agony of Eros: On Limerence - By Ava - Bookbear Express

dead poets society, 1989

a movie that has forever changed my perception of life, and given me a taste of the transcendence of art