Aphorisms, sayings and quotations famous people    



Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight onwards.
George Orwell
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By theme : Behavior     Feelings  

Several sorts of memory exist in us; body and mind each possesses one peculiar to itself. Nostalgia, for instance, is a malady of the physical memory.
Honore de Balzac
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By theme : Feelings   Psychology    

There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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By theme : Feelings  

There is never jealousy where there is not strong regard.
Washington Irving
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By theme : Feelings   Love    

Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery.
Victor Hugo
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By theme : Feelings   Wit     Women    

We must act out passion before we can feel it.
Jean Paul Sartre
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By theme : Feelings   Thought    

Great thoughts always come from the heart.
Luc de Clapiers de Vauvenargues
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By theme : Feelings   Thought    

Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.
Kurt Vonnegut
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By theme : Behavior     Feelings  

Anger is momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you.
Horace
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By theme : Behavior     Feelings  

What makes old age so sad is not that our joys but our hopes cease.
Jean Paul Richter
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By theme : Feelings   Old    

Life is simply what our feelings do to us.
Honore de Balzac
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By theme : Feelings   Life    

We hate those who will not take our advice, and despise them who do.
Henry Wheeler Shaw
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By theme : Feelings   Hatred    

Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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By theme : Feelings  

To be deprived of the person we love is happiness in comparison to living with one we hate.
Jean de La Bruyere
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By theme : Feelings   Relations    

We spend our time envying people whom we wouldn't wish to be.
Jean Rostand
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By theme : Behavior     Feelings   Psychology    

Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
Joseph Joubert
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By theme : Feelings   Person     Psychology     Reason    

Atheism is rather in the life than in the heart of man.
Francis Bacon
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By theme : Feelings   Religion    

Vices are often habits rather than passions.
Antoine de Rivarol
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By theme : Feelings   Thought     Vice    

Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.
Samuel Johnson
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By theme : Behavior     Feelings  

The mind cannot long act the role of the heart.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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By theme : Feelings  

 
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