“Common sense, common care, common prudence, were all sunk in Mrs. Dashwood's romantic delicacy.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
The romantics would call this a love story, the cynics would call it a tragedy. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Romantics might like to think of themselves as being composed of stardust. Cynics might prefer to think of themselves as nuclear waste. — Simon Singh Copy Share Image
“Romanticism in loneliness is a true romanticism; but romanticism when others are around is suspicious because you may be pretending!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“Every broken heart has screamed at one time or another: Why can't you see who I truly am?” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
The real romantics imagine greying and sagging and wrinkling as the deepening of something sacred. — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
“The most introspective of souls are often those that have been hurt the most.” — Shannon Alder Copy Share Image
The real romantics are the boring ones - they let another heart bore a hole deep into theirs. — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
In the end, perhaps it will be the true romantics, not the nerds, who choose to flee from a world of impersonal,… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
“The romantics would call this a love story:the cynics would call it a tragedy. In my mind it's a little bit of… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
We were romantics. We didn't just read poetry. We let it drip from our tongues like honey. Spirits soared. Women swooned, and… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
I'm one of these ever-romantics, 'This is the one. No, there's another one. She's the one. She's the one. She's the one.'… — Jay Blades Copy Share Image
“Oh yes, We've all danced to this particular tune at one time in our lives. In my experience, the majority of women… — Catherine Sanderson Copy Share Image
The romantics would call this a love story, the cynics would call it a tragedy. In my mind it’s a little bit… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
They call us romantics, weak, stupid, sentimental idealists, perhaps because we have some faith in the good which exists even in our… — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image
The romantics really did want to romanticise the world itself, and that meant re-creating the state, society and even nature so that… — Frederick C. Beiser Copy Share Image
“His mother, Zach explained, taught the Romantics and named her sons accordingly, extravagantly, tempting fate. She plays a terrible game of names.… — Emma Richler Copy Share Image
“If I should die...," I began to say. Vincent cuts me off. "Stop, Kate!" And then he sighs and his shoulders hunch… — Amy Plum Copy Share Image
The romantics were reacting against a modern culture that divided individuals from themselves (through specialisation in the division of labor), from others… — Frederick C. Beiser Copy Share Image
“I suspect, on some level, all of us who consider ourselves “outdoors-people” — whether we fish or hunt or birdwatch or gather… — Joe Webb The Poet's Sword Copy Share Image
Upon the publication of Goethe's epic drama, the Faustian legend had reached an almost unapproachable zenith. Although many failed to appreciate, or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My education was dominated by modernist thinkers and artists who taught me that the supreme imperative was courage to face the awful… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
“The romantic is always intelligent, and I only meant to observe that although we have had foolish romantics, they don't count.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
There are two sorts of romantics: those who love, and those who love the adventure of loving — Alino Copy Share Image
Hopeless romantics are only hopeless in the eyes of those who don't believe in romance. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Oh, how wonderfully romantic of you. Romantics are really only in love with themselves.” — Miguel Syjuco Copy Share Image
I did feel a bit of an outsider in the Eighties. But there was a market for me out there. New Romantics… — Shakin' Stevens Copy Share Image
I really respect and admire Tolkien. I think he was the most honest of the Romantics. — David Brin Copy Share Image
The French are true romantics. They feel the only difference between a man of forty and one of seventy is thirty years… — Maurice Chevalier Copy Share Image
The problem most nonprofits have is that they are run by romantics who are great to hang out with, but they have… — Mohnish Pabrai Copy Share Image
“With dark raven paper and twinkling white ink, I wrote my heart in the night’s sky.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
