Passion has little to do with euphoria and... - it's kind of a funny story.

Passion has little to do with euphoria and everything to do with patience. It is not about feeling good, it is about endurance. Like patience, passion comes from the same Latin root: pati. It does not mean to flow with exuberance, it means to suffer.

Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves (via penseesduchoeur)

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Source: Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves (via penseesduchoeur)

(Source: blua)

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