Born Quote by Stephanie Felicite, comtesse de Genlis Download Open image “Sensibility cannot be acquired; people are born thus, or they have it not.” — Stephanie Felicite, comtesse de Genlis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Born People Sensibility
Sensibility... is a direct and particular reaction to the separate and individual nature of things. It begins and ends with the sensuous apprehension of… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
“Sensibility, imagination, reason, each is subservient to the other. Every one of these faculties would be nothing but a disease, but weakness, instead of… — Anne-Louise-Germaine de Staël Copy Share Image
“True sensibility, the sensibility which is the auxiliary of virtue, and the soul of genius, is in society so occupied with the feelings of… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
However gifted an individual is at the outset, if his or her talents cannot be developed because of his or her social condition, because… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Let me put it more precisely: The ability to give birth is a natural characteristic. In the same way, everybody can grasp philosophical truths… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
“Human beings are no longer born to their place in life, and chained down by an inexorable bond to the place they are born… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
We are governed by sympathy; and the extent of our sympathy is determined by that of our sensibility — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“The beauty of blossoming from a child to an adult lies in the endless abilities that come with it. You can either self-develop or… — Anas Hamshari Copy Share Image
We are born with a potential for good character - and for the dispositions and habits that make up bad or weak character. Because… — Edwin J Delattre Copy Share Image
Innate sensuousness rarely has any desire for accuracy, no desire for precise information. It basks in sunshine, bathes in color, dwells in a sense… — Theodore Dreiser Copy Share Image
The individual disposition is already a factor in childhood; it is innate, and not acquired in the course of a life. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
If you haven't understood that if you are born you die, you scarcely deserve to be able to be alive. — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
In our lonely hours we awake those sleeping images with which our memories are stored, and vitalize them again. — Stephanie Felicite, comtesse de Genlis Copy Share Image
How are we justly to determine in a world where there are no innocent ones to judge the guilty? — Stephanie Felicite, comtesse de Genlis Copy Share Image
Ah! the spendthrift, love: it gives all and everything with the first sigh! — Stephanie Felicite, comtesse de Genlis Copy Share Image
If you want to succeed in the world it is necessary, when entering a salon, that your vanity should bow to that of others. — Stephanie Felicite, comtesse de Genlis Copy Share Image
Homeliness is the best guard of a young girl's virtue. — Stephanie Felicite, comtesse de Genlis Copy Share Image
It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds; and these invaluable communications are within the reach of all. — Stephanie Felicite, comtesse de Genlis Copy Share Image
My mother says I didn't open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first thing I saw… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
I always thought if I was born 2000 years earlier, I would be a monk, probably carving a monastery or some giant pantheon buildings. — Jenova Chen Copy Share Image
The real world out there isn't nearly as nice as some people prefer it to be, so don't swallow everything your high-born teachers tell… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Anybody looking for a quiet life has picked the wrong century to born in. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was born and raised in Orlando, where the economy and culture has been powerfully shaped by tourism, and so I've long been interested… — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
I know that in the rap game you've got a lot of people, that come from poverty, was born in poverty and if it… — Jon Connor Copy Share Image
Nothing old is ever reborn but neither does it totally disappear. And that which has once been born, will always reappear in a new… — Alvar Aalto Copy Share Image
I have lifted my plane . . . for perhaps a thousand flights and I have never felt her wheels glide from the Earth… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Must I go bound while you go free Must I love a manwho doesn't love me Must I be born with so little art… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I'm not against gay people. I have a relative who is also gay. We can't help it if they were born that way. — Manny Pacquiao Copy Share Image
For the glory born of Goodness Never dies, And its flag is not half-masted In the skies. — Bret Harte Copy Share Image