Class 11 English Elective ESSAY 2. MY THREE PASSIONS

Class 11 English Elective ESSAY 2. MY THREE PASSIONS
Class 11 English Elective ESSAY 2. MY THREE PASSIONS
प्रश्न बैंक - सह - उत्तर पुस्तक (Question Bank-Cum-Answer Book) Class 11 English Elective (ESSAY ) 2. MY THREE PASSIONS - Bertrand Russell MAIN POINTS ☞ My Three passions is an essay written by Bertrand Russell. ☞ There are three passions which governed author's life. ☞ Three passions are the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbeareable pity for the suffering of mankind. ☞ The author has sought love for three reasons- it brings ecstasy, it removes loneliness, and in the union of love, there is mystic miniature. ☞ Secondly, he sought knowledge because he wished to understand the hearts of men and know why the stars shine. ☞ Love and knowledge took him to the heaven but pity brought him back to the earth. ☞ The pain that existed in this world made him suffer and wanted to remove the evil and suffering. ☞ According to the author, he found his life worth living therefore