Fancy Quote by Giovanni Ruffini Download Open image “Fancy borrows much from memory, and so looks back to the past.” — Giovanni Ruffini ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fancy Looks Memories Memory Past Time
The fancy is indeed no other than a mode of memory emancipated from the order of time and space. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
I find that fact and fancy look alike across the years that link the past with the present. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
While the past asks only to be remembered, a woman's memory alters on her behalf and in her best interests. Memory - the vain… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
It is easily overlooked that what is now called vintage was once brand new. — Tony Visconti Copy Share Image
Ah, tell me not that memory Sheds gladness o'er the past; What is recalled by faded flowers, Save that they did not last? Were… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
The minute you think that the past was better, your present is second hand, and yourself becomes vintage - it’s okay for clothes not… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
Maybe the past is supposed to fade-and that's actually a kindness of human memory. — Katherine Center Copy Share Image
While in a vintage restaurant..."the past isn't quaint while you're in it. Only at a safe distance, later, when you see it as decor,… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
So many designers now look to the past for their inspiration when creating new looks, but if you get one from the past, it… — Dawn O'Porter Copy Share Image
Music and smells are the most memory-recall, nostalgia-inducing things. — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
A human heart is a skein of such imperceptibly and subtly interwoven threads that even the owner of it is often himself at a… — Giovanni Ruffini Copy Share Image
If country life be healthful to the body, it is no less so to the mind. — Giovanni Ruffini Copy Share Image
The perception of the beautiful is gradual, and not a lightning revelation; it requires not only time, but some study. — Giovanni Ruffini Copy Share Image
Selfishness, if but reasonably tempered with wisdom, is not such an evil trait. — Giovanni Ruffini Copy Share Image
Trifling favors are readily acknowledged, though cheaply esteemed; but important ones are most rarely remembered. — Giovanni Ruffini Copy Share Image
“A teacher is like a candle that lights others by consuming itself.” — Giovanni Ruffini Copy Share Image
Travelers describe a tree in the island of Java whose pestiferous exhalations blight every tiny blade of grass within the compass of its shade.… — Giovanni Ruffini Copy Share Image
Stories first heard standing at a mother's knee, are never wholly forgotten, — a little spring that never quite dries up in our journey… — Giovanni Ruffini Copy Share Image
All papas and mammas have exactly that sort of sight which distinguishes objects at a distance clearly, while they need spectacles to see those… — Giovanni Ruffini Copy Share Image
“What does it mean to be a self-conscious animal? The idea is ludicrous, if it is not monstrous. It means to know that one… — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
My mind shrank from the menace sweeping down on us, as children's do from belief in death and misfortune, vainly clinging to the fancy… — Sylvia Pankhurst Copy Share Image
'Sex and The City' was made to correct the myth that if you were single at a certain age, you were a leper. Its… — Michael Patrick King Copy Share Image
For now, I'm supposing that all movements are equal, which they're not, except in this respect: that none of them gives a damn about… — Wilfrid Sheed Copy Share Image
Man preys on man; and you mourn for the idle tapestry that decorated a gothic pillar, and the dronish bell that summoned the fat… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
If I am ever obscure in my expressions, do not fancy that therefore I am deep. If I were really deep, all the world… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
Poetical taste is the only magician whose wand is not broken. No hand, except its own, can dissolve the fabric of beauty in which… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
The criterion of true beauty is, that it increases in examination; of false, that it lessens. There is something, therefore, in true beauty that… — George Grenville Copy Share Image
Now I'm having to live with sales of around 50,000 per album - but I'm pretty content with my place in the general scheme… — David Knopfler Copy Share Image
My friend told me he was going to a fancy dress party as an Italian island. I said to him, ‘Don’t be Sicily’. — Tim Vine Copy Share Image
