Intensifies Quotes
38 quotes by 36 authors
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The physical union of the sexes ... only intensifies man's sense of solitude.
— Nikolai Berdyaev
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The imagination loses vitality as it ceases to adhere to what is real. When it adheres to the unreal and intensifies what is unreal, while…
— Wallace Stevens
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Time and time again when I talk to individuals about approaching love with will and intentionality, I hear the fear expressed that this will bring…
— Bell Hooks
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To judge someone before understanding that person is a form of human rejection and feeds upon itself. It intensifies personal insecurities, necessitating more judgment (prejudice)…
— Stephen Covey
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Offen love between two people intensifies not because of beauty or some advantage, but because of sheer spiritual affinity.
— Al-Ghazali
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Literature transforms and intensifies ordinary language, deviates systematically from everyday speech. If you approach me at a bus stop and murmur Thou still unravished bride…
— Terry Eagleton
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Advertising tries to stimulate our sensuous desires, converting luxuries into necessities, but it only intensifies man's inner misery. The business world is bent on creating…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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In nearly all ballads, the words set the mood and meaning, while the music intensifies or enhances them.
— Kate Smith
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After nightfall the face of the country seems to alter marvelously, and the clear moonlight only intensifies the change. The river gleams like running quicksilver,…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Poetry, I think, intensifies the reader's experience. If it's a humorous facet of the story, poetry makes it more exuberant. If it's a sad facet,…
— Vikram Seth
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This, then, is the ultimate, that is only, consolation: simply that someone shares some of your own feelings and has made of these a work…
— Thomas Ligotti
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Romance lives by repetition, and repetition converts an appetite into an art. Besides, each time that one loves is the only time one has ever…
— Oscar Wilde
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If I had my life over again I should form the habit of nightly composing myself to thoughts of death. I would practice, as it…
— Muriel Spark
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CNN, a part of the Time Warner company, lives for news about everything and anyone. In the office, the bosses openly discuss the need for…
— Soledad O'Brien
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Disappointment to a noble soul is what cold water is to burning metal; it strengthens, tempers, intensifies, but never destroys it
— Eliza Tabor
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I have enormous respect for beer. It gives better sight to dull senses and intensifies latent ability.
— John Nash
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The make up I wear is not what makes me beautiful.....it intensifies it.
— Eboni Gilree
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Syria's bloody civil war has arrived in Damascus, as rebels and pro-government forces wage fierce battles in the city's suburban areas. A Radio-Canada crew travelled…
— CBC NEWS
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