Best Delicacy Quotes
128 Delicacy quotes by 110 unique authors
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Oh, the fullness, pleasure, sheer excitement of knowing God on Earth! I care not if I never raise my voice again for Him, if only I…
— Jim Elliot
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Sassafras wood boiled down to a kind of tea, and tempered with an infusion of milk and sugar hath to some a delicacy beyond the…
— Charles Lamb
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I believe that one of the most dignified ways we are capable of, to assert and then reassert our dignity in the face of poverty…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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Are not beauty and delicacy the same?
— E. M. Forster
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Horsemeat in many European and Asian countries is consumed as a delicacy.
— Elton Gallegly
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Great tact and delicacy is necessary for the care of the mind of a child from three to six years, and an adult can have…
— Maria Montessori
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Hello from the gutters of NYC, which is filled with dog manure, vomit, stale wine, urine,and blood. Hello from the sewers of NYC which swallow…
— David Berkowitz
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I assure you very explicitly, that in my opinion the conscientious scruples of all men should be treated with great delicacy and tenderness: and it…
— George Washington
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Congealed fat is pretty much the same, irrespective of the delicacy around which it is concealed.
— Clement Freud
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The sensuality, delicacy of literature does not exist for me; only the passion, energy and struggle… Most of my friends deplore this: they are always…
— Christina Stead
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Malta is the only country in the world where the local delicacy is the bread.
— Alan Coren
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Most of the time I am sunk in thought, but at some point on each walk there comes a moment when I look up and…
— Bill Bryson
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An oyster, that marvel of delicacy, that concentration of sapid excellence, that mouthful bwefore all other mouthfuls, who first had faith to believe it, and…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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This applies to many film jobs, not just editing: half the job is doing the job, and the other half is finding ways to get…
— Walter Murch
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The dishes of the present day are very light, and they have a particular delicacy and perfume. The secret has been discovered of enabling us…
— Unknown Author
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...Nature builds up her refined and invisible architecture, with a delicacy eluding our conception, yet with a symmetry and beauty which we are never weary…
— John Herschel
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Delicacy is to love what grace is to beauty.
— Francoise d'Aubigne, Marquise de Maintenon
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The powerful feed ideology to the masses like fast food while they dine on that most rarefied delicacy: impunity.
— Naomi Klein
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We throw the whole drudgery of creation on one sex, and then imply that no female of any delicacy would initiate any effort in that…
— George Bernard Shaw
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True delicacy, that most beautiful heart-leaf of humanity, exhibits itself most significantly in little things.
— Mary Howitt
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I am indeed willing to acknowledge what I have done, an error and presumption. I will call it an error and presumption because I swerved…
— Deborah Sampson
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Femininity is not just lipstick, stylish hairdos, and trendy clothes. It is the divine adornment of humanity. It finds expression in your qualities of your…
— James E. Faust
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I go "I just want a cup of black coffee." She goes "Do you want to try a biscotti? They're from Italy and they're considered…
— Bill Engvall
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Touch the pawns before your king with only infinite delicacy.
— Unknown Author
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To the man with an ear for verbal delicacies- the man who searches painfully for the perfect word, and puts the way of saying a…
— H. L. Mencken
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