“Oh! My sweet Catherine, in your generous heart I know it would signify nothing; but we must not expect such disinterestedness in… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
If you're deeply engaged in an event, you're part of it. But if you're outside of it, disinterested, you are the regard… — Cole Swensen Copy Share Image
For instance, I never complained that my birthday was overlooked; people were even surprised, with a touch of admiration, by my discretion… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Self-interest speaks all manner of tongues and plays all manner of parts, even that of disinterestedness. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The perfect disinterestedness and self-devotion of which men seem incapable, but which is sometimes found in women. — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
It is motive alone that gives real value to the actions of men, and disinterestedness puts the cap to it. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
How difficult it is to get men to believe that any other man can or does act from disinterestedness! — Benjamin Haydon Copy Share Image
