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Her mother was a cultivated woman - she was born in a greenhouse — Spike Milligan
Philosophy recovers itself when it ceases to be a device for dealing with the problems of philosophers and becomes a method, cultivated by philosophers, for… — John Dewey
Reps once took chances on art, History's most treasured musicians were believed in and cultivated to reach their potential. Today, it would be difficult for… — Steve Vai
Exercises cultivated self-reliance - the foundation of courage. — Alexander Suvorov
Those things for which the most money is demanded are never the things which the student most wants. Tuition, for instance, is an important item… — Henry David Thoreau
Humphry Repton, the leading garden theorist of the nineteenth century, defined a garden as 'a piece of ground fenced off from cattle, and appropriated to… — Tom Turner
Here is good news to those to whom enthusiasm does not come naturally: It can be cultivated. At first, you must consciously put your eyes,… — David Dunn
Morality has been conceived up to the present in a very narrow spirit, as obedience to a law, as inner struggle between opposite laws. As… — Ernest Renan
Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest. — Moliere
Between cultivated minds the first interview is the best. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The aphorism is cultivated only by those who have known fear in the midst of words, that fear of collapsing with all the words. — Emile M. Cioran
Learning is nothing without cultivated manners, but when the two are combined in a woman, you have one of the most exquisite products of civilization. — Andre Maurois
A cultivated style would be like a mask. Everybody knows it's a mask, and sooner or later you must show yourself -- or at least,… — Katherine Anne Porter
Leisure was the sine qua non of the full Renaissance. The feudal nobility, having lost its martial function, sought diversion all over Europe in cultivated… — Mary McCarthy
Popular art is normally decried as vulgar by the cultivated people of its time; then it loses favor with its original audience as a new… — Northrop Frye
In Scotland over many years we have cultivated through our justice system what I hope can be described as a 'culture of compassion.' On the… — Keith O'Brien
You get the feeling that many of my guests feel that the French language gives them entry into a more cultivated, more intelligent world, more… — Bernard Pivot
From time to time I think I made some errors in judgment, but I have some really fashionable friends and I feel I've cultivated my… — Busy Philipps
The poor, no less than the rich, stay tuned in to the Dream Machine in bad times as well as good....By 1995, millions of the… — Charles Derber
There's a tremendous intellectual fervor among independent filmmakers, and that has to be cultivated. — Dan Glickman
Weeds are out most successful cultivated crop. — Richard Mabey
[C]ultivated risk-taking represents an 'experiment with trust' (in the sense of basic trust) which consequently has implications for an individual's self-identity. (...) In cultivated risk-taking,… — Anthony Giddens
My father loved baseball and he cultivated my talent. I don't think he ever had any doubt in his mind that I would play professional… — Bob Feller
Educated people do indeed speak the same languages; cultivated ones need not speak at all. — Louis Kronenberger
The sense of honour is of so fine and delicate a nature, that it is only to be met with in minds which are naturally… — Joseph Addison

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