Insensibility Quotes

12 quotes by 10 authors

Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. — Aristotle
[S]uppose the mind of [a] friend of humanity were clouded over with his own grief, extinguishing all sympathetic participation in the fate of others; he… — Immanuel Kant
We have seen when the earth had to be prepared for the habitation of man, a veil, as it were, of intermediate being was spread… — John Ruskin
Insensibility, of all kinds, and on all occasions, most moves my imperial displeasure — Fanny Burney
Sleep is a state in which a great part of every life is passed. No animal has yet been discovered, whose existence is not varied… — Samuel Johnson
To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity; the next is, to strive, and deserve to conquer: but he whose… — Samuel Johnson
Too much sensibility creates unhappiness and too much insensibility creates crime. — Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
I often find that people confuse inner peace with some sense of insensibility whenever something goes wrong. In such cases inner peace is a permit… — Criss Jami
When I returned to partial life my face was wet with tears. How long that state of insensibility had lasted I cannot say. I had… — Jules Verne
And somewhere in that crimson-colored never-never land where i pirouetted madly, in a wild and crazy effort to exhaust myself into insensibility, i saw that… — Virginia C. Andrews
The state should, I think, be called 'anesthesia.' This signifies insensibility. — William Thomas Green Morton

Who Wrote These Insensibility Quotes

10 authors contributed a total of 12 Insensibility Quotes as follows: