Sentiment Quotes
367 Sentiment quotes by 284 unique authors
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If we mean to have Heroes, Statesmen and Philosophers, we should have learned women. The world perhaps would laugh at me, and accuse me of…
— Abigail Adams
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The Christian idea of marriage is based on Christ's words that a man and wife are to be regarded as a single organism - for…
— C.S. Lewis
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I scorn your idea of love,' I could not help saying, as I rose up and stood before him, leaning my back against the rock.…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Facts mean little compared to attitudes. To contradict rumor or sentiment is as futile as arguing against a believer's faith in the Immaculate Conception. You…
— Milan Kundera
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She understood him. He could not forgive her,-but he could not be unfeeling. Though condemning her for the past, and considering it with high and…
— Jane Austen
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Love has no middle term; either it destroys, or it saves. All human destiny is this dilemma. This dilemma, destruction or salvation, no fate proposes…
— Victor Hugo
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Delight in smooth sounding platitudes, refusal to face unpleasant facts ... genuine love of peace and pathetic belief that love can be its sole foundation…
— Winston Churchill
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What passes for hip cynical transcendence of sentiment is really some kind of fear of being really human, since to be really human [...] is…
— David Foster Wallace
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People are in one of two states in a relationship,†Gottman went on. “The first is what I call positive sentiment override, where positive emotion…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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I think that's such a beautiful sentiment. Love should only last as long as a very expensive and impractical bikini that looks stunning, but dissolves…
— Emma Forrest
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The idea of equality is a by-product of the sentiment of envy. Since it must always prove beyond human ower to raise the inferior mass…
— Rafael Sabatini
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Men They hail you as their morning star Because you are the way you are. If you return the sentiment, They'll try to make you…
— Dorothy Parker
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Identification with the rag called the national flag is an emotional and sentimental factor and for that factor you are willing to kill another -…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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I don't play accurately--any one can play accurately--but I play with wonderful expression. As far as the piano is concerned, sentiment is my forte. I…
— Oscar Wilde
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Stupidity and wisdom meet in the same centre of sentiment and resolution, in the suffering of human accidents.
— Michel de Montaigne
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Hereby perceive we the love of God, because He laid down His life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the…
— Amy Carmichael
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After reading all that has been written, and after thinking all that can be thought, on the topics of God and the soul, the man…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Dantes passed through all the stages of torture natural to prisoners in suspense. He was sustained at first by that pride of conscious innocence which…
— Alexandre Dumas
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All sentiment is right; because sentiment has a reference to nothing beyond itself, and is always real, wherever a man is conscious of it. But…
— David Hume
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I like that people can just look at you and know that you are taken, that you are mine.†He closed his eyes and laughed.…
— Patricia Briggs
Who Wrote These Sentiment Quotes
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