I am fascinated by revolution. I am completely absorbed by it. I am crazed, am obsessed by the romanticism... . Revolution surges,… — Sukarno Copy Share Image
Liberals and leftists are not wrong in describing romanticism as reactionary, because it did indeed become that after 1810. The problem is… — Frederick C. Beiser Copy Share Image
Utilitarianism had found [in Samuel Smiles' Self-Help] its portrait gallery of heroes, inscribed with a vigorous exhortation to all men to strive… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
“They wanted so desperately to love each other more, to remove their clothes and submit their naked bodies to each other, but… — Keira D. Skye Copy Share Image
“…like the horse in the old ballads, which Romanticism found in the medieval castle and left in the streets of our own… — Machado de Assis Copy Share Image
“I fancied my luck to be witnessing yet another full moon. True, I’d seen hundreds of full moons in my life, but… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“Art is a concretization of metaphysics. Art brings man’s concepts to the perceptual level of his consciousness and allows him to grasp… — Ayn Rand, The Romatic Manifesto Copy Share Image
“I felt I could turn the earth upside down with my littlest finger. I wanted to dance, to fly in the air… — Anzia Yezierska Copy Share Image
“He firmly pulled her body against his and he brushed her lips with his. Staring into her eyes, he lightly slid his… — Laney Smith Copy Share Image
“Dreams, always dreams! and the more ambitious and delicate is the soul, the more its dreams bear it away from possibility. Each… — Aleister Crowley Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
“The shapes I seemed to see - or saw, for if a man sees visions with the interior sight he sees them,… — R.B. Cunninghame Graham Copy Share Image
“I fancy my father thought me an odd child, and had little fondness for me; though he was very careful in fulfilling… — Mary Ann Evans Copy Share Image
“Think of my Pleasure in Solitude, in comparison of my commerce with the world - there I am a child - there… — John Keats Copy Share Image
“Scotland was not imune to these developments, but since their role in France, Germany, Itay and Poland was to provide the ideological… — Colin McArthur Copy Share Image
“I have personally spoken to loved ones on the other side about the process of dying through the song oracle. My Mom… — Ayesha Ophelia Copy Share Image
“There are hundreds of miracles within a single machine. Americans calmly explain these with mathematical formulas. Our difficulty is to learn, theirs… — Warren Eyster Copy Share Image
Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science, and should be treated in the same cold and unemotional manner. You have… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I have seen romanticism outlast the realistic. I have seen men forget the beautiful women they have possessed, forget the prostitutes, and… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
“I have never fully unbosomed myself to any human being; I have never been encouraged to trust much in the sympathy of… — Mary Ann Evans Copy Share Image
“I [...] suggest considering Byron as a Scottish poet – I say ’Scottish’, not ’Scots’, since he wrote in English. The one… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“The nineteenth century was the Age of Romanticism; for the first time in history, man stopped thinking of himself as an animal… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
“Now the zest of romanticism consists in taking what you know is an independent and ancient world as if it were material… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
“Byron’s diabolism, if indeed it deserves the name, was of a mixed type. He shared, to some extent, Shelley’s Promethean attitude, and… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image