Fineness Quotes

14 quotes by 12 authors

Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the adjoining. — Saul Bellow
But what of black women?... I most sincerely doubt if any other race of women could have brought its fineness up through so devilish a… — W. E. B. Du Bois
Mathematics may be compared to a mill of exquisite workmanship, which grinds you stuff of any degree of fineness; but, nevertheless, what you get out… — Thomas Huxley
The fineness which a hymn or psalm affords / If when the soul unto the lines accords. — George Herbert
To read a novel is a difficult and complex art. You must be capable not only of great fineness of perception, but of great boldness… — Virginia Woolf
It is only by loving nature, and going to her for everything, that good work can be done; but then we must look to her… — Henry Peach Robinson
Beauty lies in harmony, not in contrast; and harmony is refinement; therefore, there must be a fineness of the senses if we are to appreciate… — Maria Montessori
Mathematics may be compared to a mill of exquisite workmanship, which grinds your stuff to any degree of fineness. — Thomas Huxley
It is easy to recollect the good things of life, the times when one's heart rejoices and expands, when everything is enfolded in kindness and… — Oliver Sacks
My love for you is immeasurable, my respect for you immense. You're ageless, timeless, lace and fineness, you're beauty and elegance. — Rod Stewart
Sadistic excess attempts to reach roughly and by harshness what art reaches by fineness. — Wyndham Lewis
Heavens, how charming it is! There is now in the sky only the soft vaporous color of pale citron - the last reflection of the… — Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Beauty is an experience, nothing else. It is not a fixed pattern or an arrangement of features. It is something felt, a glow or a… — D. H. Lawrence

Who Wrote These Fineness Quotes

12 authors contributed a total of 14 Fineness Quotes as follows: