Sensitive Quotes

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A letter is a soul, so faithful an echo of the speaking voice that to the sensitive it is among the richest treasures of love. — Honore de Balzac
Ironically, the utterly unselective omnivore -- "I'm easy; I'll eat anything" -- can appear more socially sensitive than the individual who tries to eat in… — Jonathan Safran Foer
...a box where she was expected to be sweet and sensitive (but not oversensitive); a box for young and pretty girls who were not as… — E. Lockhart
That's just the point: an honest and sensitive man opens his heart, and the man of business goes on eating - and then he eats… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
I am more sensitive than other people. Things that other people would not notice awaken a distinct echo in me, and in such moments of… — Henri Barbusse
GO FOR HIS EYES! OR BITE HIM ON THE NOSE! DRAGON NOSES ARE VERY SENSITIVE!" Oh, very helpful, Camicazi, very helpful...thought Hiccup. What if he… — Cressida Cowell
--the ethereal, fine-nerved, sensitive girl, quite unfitted by temperament and instinct to fulfil the conditions of the matrimonial relation with Phillotson, possibly with scarce any… — Thomas Hardy
Of all the systems of the body - neurological, cognitive, special, sensory - the cardiological system is the most sensitive and easily disturbed. The role… — Lauren Oliver
She had not really a sensitive soul, but to put it in exact terms, was possessed by an uncontrollable feeling of mind — Alessandro Baricco
I bought a packet of TrojanÂ® Ultra Pleasure Extra Sensitive condoms: â€˜No. 1 in AMERICAâ€™. They smell nothing like a positive first sexual experience. — Joe Dunthorne
Anyone who writes down to children is simply wasting his time. You have to write up, not down. Children are demanding. They are the most… — Elwyn Brooks White
Iâ€™m almost never serious, and Iâ€™m always too serious. Too deep, too shallow. Too sensitive, too cold hearted. Iâ€™m like a collection of paradoxes. — Ferdinand de Saussure
I thought you said that after this many years nothing should embarrass him?" Leigh said with gentle amusement. Lucian grunted. "I guess he's more sensitive… — Lynsay Sands
sensitive," I tried. Sam translated, "squishy." "creative." "Dangerously Emo." "thoughtful." Feng shui. — Maggie Stiefvater
I moved to leave, and Dylan actually grabbed my shoulders. I was so surprised that i forgot to karate-chop his elbows and break his arms.'… — James Patterson
Out of the corner of his eye, he saw Tyson pounding the Earthborn into the ground like a game of whack-a-mole. Ella was fluttering above… — Rick Riordan
...but don't tell me I'm not sensitive to beauty. That's my Achilles' heel, and don't you forget it. To me, everything is beautiful. Show me… — J D Salinger
For a moment I can't help thinking how decent he is - that there's some hope for him beyond the obnoxious image he displays. Maybe… — Melina Marchetta
You introduced me to Danger and Will Robinson, but you neglected to acquaint me with the other two.â€ â€œFine,But you canâ€™t make fun of their… — Darynda Jones
What should we call him?" Klaus asked. "You should call him Dr. Montgomery," Mr. Poe replied, "unless he tells you to call him Montgomery. Both… — Daniel Handler

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