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Finally Mussolini hit upon a plan for diverting into a useful channel his disciple's hot-bloodedness, ambition and ability as an organizer.

From Time Magazine Archive

More than any other English writer of any age, except Byron, he symbolizes the youth of his time; its hot-bloodedness, its lust after knowledge and power and life inspires all his pages.

From English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge by Mair, G. H. (George Herbert)

I was simply trying to prove to Madame de Rochefort that hot-bloodedness, coolly conceived, is the only possible road to success.

From The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story by O'Brien, Edward J. (Edward Joseph Harrington)