Quotes About Sentiment

I have always kept notes and have kept letters from my friends and mother, which is rather depressing, as it takes you to the past.

Revisiting much-loved childhood novels is never easy.

If you observe, all classic love songs have a tinge of melancholy that comes naturally with the composition.

Insensibility, of all kinds, and on all occasions, most moves my imperial displeasure.

Remembering the past always comes with an image or a view attached.

Every word we speak is an indestructible force, because it affirms a thought, a sentiment, an emotion, a motive, which never ceases to exert its power.

The worst of having a romance of any kind is that it leaves one so unromantic.

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 keep science for Life.

The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.

Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memories.

a book always keeps something of its owner between its pages.

What liars poets and everybody were! They made one think one wanted sentiment. When what one supremely wanted was this piercing, consuming, rather awful sensuality.

With the sentiment of the stars and moon such nights I get all the free margins and indefiniteness of music or poetry, fused in geometry's utmost exactness.

Bismarck urged that foreign policy had to be based not on sentiment but on an assessment of strength," Kissinger wrote. That would also become one of Kissinger's guiding principles.

The sentiment of nativism, decidedly against foreign-born citizens and frequently anti-Catholic, had recently manifested itself in the American Republican party

Be greedy when others are fearful, and fearful when others are greedy

You never forget your first love.

How do you sort the treasure from the trash? When does something move from sentimental to disposable? And if you think you are ready to part with it, are you really? If you throw it away today, will you regret it tomorrow? Or will it be something you never think about again?

It surely is far better to be disliked by somebody you don't love than by somebody you do. Even so, I mind. Even so, failing to love somebody is a failure.

Sentimentally I am disposed to harmony; but organically I am incapable of a tune.

A book reads the better which is our own, and has been so long known to us, that we know the topography of its blots, and dog's ears, and can trace the dirt in it to having read it at tea with buttered muffins.

Dearest darling, how I love you. Words cannot tell how much I love you. So forget it.

Happiness is a sad song.

The less there is of eloquence, the more there is of love.