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Quotes About Sentiment

Siento perderte, y quiero que sepas que no te tendría más cariño si fueras hijo mío. Pero, compréndelo, si se pierde un hijo, siempre es posible tener otro; en cambio, sólo existe un halcón maltés.
~ Dashiell Hammett
My mom said you always write thank-you letters, and besides, I wanted to.
~ David Baldacci
Then in such a case your temple is self and sentiment. Then in such an instance you are a fanatic of desire, a slave to your individual subjective narrow self's sentiments; a citizen of nothing. You become a citizen of nothing. You are by yourself and alone, kneeling to yourself.
~ David Foster Wallace
Long brooding over those lost pleasures exaggerates their charm and sweetness.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
I pity you That's a degree to love
~ William Shakespeare
a girl takes too much time to love and a few seconds to hate. but a boy takes a few seconds to love and too much time to hate.
~ William Shakespeare
The music in my heart I bore Long after it was heard no more.
~ William Wordsworth
The British people do not, as is sometimes thought, go to war for calculation, but for sentiment
~ Winston S. Churchill
I must confess to some sentiment about old Ireland, in spite of the ugly mask she tries to wear.
~ Winston S. Churchill
I'm very proud of my pocket watch. My grandfather, on his deathbed, sold me this watch.
~ Woody Allen
Me daba miedo amar y no sabía ser amada, si quieres que lo ponga en plan de melodrama. No sé por qué le tengo tanta tirria a la palabra amor.
~ Xavier Velasco
If it's going to be a world with no time for sentiment, it's not a world that I want to live in.
~ Christopher Isherwood
Mood is the basic ingredient of love.
~ Unknown
One's first book, kiss, home run, is always the best.
~ Clifton Fadiman
Patriotism is the wholesome, constructive love of one's land and people. Nationalism is the unhealthy love of one's government, accompanied by the aggressive desire to put down others – which becomes in deracinated modern men a substitute for religious faith. Patriotism is an appropriate, indeed necessary, sentiment for people who wish to preserve their freedom; nationalism is not.
~ Unknown
hatred is degenerated love
~ Henryk Sienkiewicz
He carried his childhood like a hurt warm bird held to his middle-aged breast.
~ Herbert Gold
Opinion is ultimately determined by the feelings, and not by the intellect.
~ Herbert Spencer
People want to be loved; failing that admired; failing that feared; failing that hated and despised. They want to evoke some sort of sentiment. The soul shudders before oblivion and seeks connection at any price.
~ Hjalmar Söderberg
I am overcome with a feeling of nostalgia for something I haven't yet lost.
~ Holly Black
Girls are apt to imagine noble and enchanting and totally imaginary figures in their own minds; they have fanciful extravagant ideas about men, and sentiment, and life; and then they innocently endow somebody or other with all the perfections for their daydreams, and put their trust in him.
~ Unknown
But reason always cuts a poor figure beside sentiment the one being essentially restricted, like everything that is positive, while the other is infinite.
~ Honore de Balzac
True love rules especially through memory.
~ Honore de Balzac
Some sentiment other than love united these two beings, and inspired with mutual anxiety their movements and their thoughts. Misery is, perhaps, the most powerful of all ties.
~ Honore de Balzac