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Delicacy Quote by Alan Cohen

“People who do not need to please are irresistible because…” quote by Alan Cohen — Download Open image

“People who do not need to please are irresistible because they radiate wholeness, a rare delicacy in a world of hungry hearts.”

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If my opinion is of any worth, the fieldfare is the greatest delicacy among birds, the hare among quadrupeds.

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Too great cleverness is but deceptive delicacy, true delicacy is the most substantial cleverness.

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A sandwich and a cup of coffee, and then off to violin-land, where all is sweetness and delicacy and harmony.

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