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Abraham Lincoln
He who molds the public sentiment ... makes statues and decisions possible or impossible to make.
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C J Jung
Sentimentality is a superstructure covering brutality.
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Confucius
If a man remembers what is right at the sign of profit, is ready to lay down his life in the face of danger, and does not forget sentiments he has repeated all his life when he has been in straitened circumstances for a long time, he may be said to be a complete man.
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Gamal Abdel Nasser
We're a sentimental people. We like a few kind words better than millions of dollars given in a humiliating way.
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Graham Greene
Sentimentality-- That's what we call the sentiment we don't share.
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Graham Greene
Sentimentality--that's what we call the sentiment we don't share.
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Henry David Thoreau
Must be out-of-doors enough to get experience of wholesome reality, as a ballast to thought and sentiment. Health requires this relaxation, this aimless life.
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James Russell Lowell
Sentiment is intellectualized emotion; emotion precipitated, as it were, in pretty crystals by the fancy.
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James Russell Lowell
Sentiment is intellectualized emotion; emotion precipitated, as it were, in pretty crystals by the fancy.
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John Galsworthy
The value of a sentiment is the amount of sacrifice you are prepared to make for it.
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Oscar Wilde
A sentimentalist is simply one who desires to have the luxury of an emotion without paying for it.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Society is infested by persons who, seeing that the sentiments please, counterfeit the expression of them. These we call sentimentalists--talkers who mistake the description for the thing, saying for having.
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Rebecca West
People call me feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute.
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Thomas Huxley
The world makes up for all its follies and injustices by being damnably sentimental.
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