If sensuality were happiness, beasts were happier than men; but human felicity is lodged in the soul, not in the flesh.
Being a sex symbol has to do with an attitude, not looks. Most men think it's looks, most women know otherwise.
If sensuality were happiness, beasts were happier than men; but human felicity is lodged in the soul, not in the flesh.
The value of a sentiment is the amount of sacrifice you are prepared to make for it.
Sentimentality is a superstructure covering brutality.
We're a sentimental people. We like a few kind words better than millions of dollars given in a humiliating way.
People call me feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute.
If a man remembers what is right at the sign of profit, is ready to lay down his life in the face of danger, and does not forget sentiments he has repeated all his life when he has been in straitened circumstances for a long time, he may be said to be a complete man.
Must be out-of-doors enough to get experience of wholesome reality, as a ballast to thought and sentiment. Health requires this relaxation, this aimless life.
The barrenest of all mortals is the sentimentalist.
Sentimentality-- That's what we call the sentiment we don't share.
Sentiment is the poetry of the imagination.
Sentiment is intellectualized emotion; emotion precipitated, as it were, in pretty crystals by the fancy.
Sentimentality is the only sentiment that rubs you the wrong way.
Sentimentality--that's what we call the sentiment we don't share.
He who molds the public sentiment ... makes statues and decisions possible or impossible to make.
Society is infested by persons who, seeing that the sentiments please, counterfeit the expression of them. These we call sentimentalists--talkers who mistake the description for the thing, saying for having.
Sentiment is the poetry of the imagination.
The world makes up for all its follies and injustices by being damnably sentimental.
A sentimentalist is simply one who desires to have the luxury of an emotion without paying for it.
Sentiment is intellectualized emotion; emotion precipitated, as it were, in pretty crystals by the fancy.
Pygmies are pygmies still, though percht on Alps; And pyramids are pyramids in vales. Each man makes his own stature, builds himself. Virtue alone outbuilds the Pyramids; Her monuments shall last when Egypt's fall. -Edward Young.
If someone listens, or strectches out a hand, or whispers a kind word of encouragement, or attempts to understand a lonely person, extraordinary things begin to happen. -Loretta Girzartis.
Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment.. -Anthony Robbins.
The worthy gentleman [Mr. Coombe], who has been snatched from us at the moment of the election, and in the middle of the contest, while his desires were as warm, and his hopes as eager as ours, has feelingly told us, what shadows we are, and what shadows we pursue.