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Politicians neither love nor hate. Interest, not sentiment, directs them.
— Lord Chesterfield
It is the chief value of legend to mix up the centuries while preserving the sentiment.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
The highest condition of the religious sentiment is when ... the worshiper not only sees God everywhere, but sees nothing which is not full of God.
— Harriet Martineau
When Tim Allen made The Santa Clause, I thought that was a delightful film. It took a modern sensibility but layered onto it a kind of sentiment.
— Leonard Maltin
He who molds the public sentiment ... makes statutes and decisions possible or impossible to make.
— Abraham Lincoln
You believe you would die twice for another but in truth would die only for your alone self, its sentiment.
— David Foster Wallace
For us, sons of France, political sentiment is a passion; while, for the Englishmen, politics are a question of business.
— Wilfrid Laurier
Then she told me about a philosopher who said that observation is at its core an expression of love which doesn't get caught up in sentiment.
— Takashi Hiraide
It is my living sentiment, and by the blessing of God it shall be my dying sentiment, independence now and independence forever.
— Daniel Webster
If we have anything kind to say, any tender sentiment to express, we feel a sense of shame.
— Ugo Betti
With cooking, there's always the tangible and the intangible: that which is in the domain of sentiment, of the individual.
— Alain Ducasse
Familiarity breeds sentiment before contempt.
— Amanda Craig
Let a man proclaim a new principle. Public sentiment will surely be on the other side.
— Thomas Reed
Sentiment never was and never can be a guarantee for justice.
— Susan B. Anthony
A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.
— Grover Cleveland
Sentiment is intellectualized emotion; emotion precipitated, as it were, in pretty crystals by the fancy.
— James Russell Lowell
Sentiment is what I am not acquainted with.
— Marjorie Fleming
Let us beware of common folk, of common sense, of sentiment, of inspiration, and of the obvious.
— Charles Baudelaire
Wisdom will not go with comforting illusions, false sentiment, or the use of rose-colored glasses.
— J.I. Packer
I never write down to my audiences. I respect honest sentiment and honest pratfalls.
— Preston Sturges
Nature is a mere pretext for a decorative composition, plus sentiment. It suggests emotion, and I translate that emotion into art.
— Georges Braque
The sentiment of fear is nearly allied to that of hatred.
— Edward Gibbon
High culture is paranoid about sentiment. But human beings are intensely sentimental.
— Thomas Kinkade
Coming from New York, you're kind of indoctrinated with anti-L.A. sentiment, but California is just a really dope state.
— Jesse Williams
Revenge is not a noble sentiment, but it is a human one.
— Rudy Giuliani
The nobler the truth or sentiment, the less imports the question of authorship.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A great sentiment can be rendered immediately. Dream on it and look for the simplest form in which you can express it.
— Paul Gauguin
The first duty of an editor is to gauge the sentiment of his reader, and then to tell them what they like to believe ...
— Thorstein Veblen
All our reasoning boils down to yielding to sentiment.
— Blaise Pascal
Never were two people more opposite in sentiment than my companions.
— William Hamilton Maxwell
Therefore is nature ever the ally of Religion: lends her all her pomp and riches to the religious sentiment.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Everything must be sacrificed, if necessary, for that one sentiment: universality.
— Swami Vivekananda
Cruelty, very far from being a vice, is the first sentiment Nature injects in us all.
— Marquis De Sade
The thing about Occupy is that the sentiment the movement embodies is timeless: Don't be greedy, share.
— Joseph Gordon-Levitt
And I'm platonically in love with you.""That was literally the boy-girl version of 'no homo', but I appreciate the sentiment. — Alice Oseman
A sentiment, coming from it is not to be trusted.
— Bryce Courtenay
The revolution is now just a sentiment.
— Pier Paolo Pasolini
If any ambitious man have a fancy to revolutionize, at one effort, the universal world of human thought, human opinion, and human sentiment ...
— Edgar Allan Poe
Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.
— Oscar Wilde
Civility is not a tactic or a sentiment. It is the determined choice of trust over cynicism, of community over chaos.
— George W. Bush
Poetry does not consist of words alone; there must be sentiment and fancy, combination and arrangement.
— Samuel Prout
That pernicious sentiment, "Our country, right or wrong."
— James Russell Lowell
A diplomatic statement, Lena, is a statement of which everything is true but the sentiment which seems to prompt it.
— Joseph Conrad
The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
— Woodrow Wilson
Eko brushed a tear from her eye, and Immo jeered at her, but father held up a hand. "Never mock a tender heart," he said.
— Orson Scott Card
The union of a want and a sentiment.
— Honore De Balzac
Chicago, a town that's accustomed to its racial wounds and prides itself on a certain lack of sentiment.
— Barack Obama
Miles of junk to throw out how do you decide what to keep when everything is sentiment. — Staceyann Chin
Life is more fragile and precious than I can comprehend, but believe me, I'm trying.
— John O'Callaghan
The time's gone by for sentiment and all that foolery. Mercy's all very well but after all it's justice that clinches the bargain.
— Walter De La Mare
The wrecks of slavery are fast growing a fungus crop of sentiment.
— William Dean Howells
Love is not a mere sentiment but an instrument of ability.
— Debasish Mridha
A more secret, sweet, and overpowering beauty appears to man when his heart and mind open to the sentiment of virtue.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
When is a pilgrim like a photograph? When the blend of acids and sentiment is just right.
— Anne Carson
Let us beware of common folk, common sense, sentiment, inspiration, and the obvious.
— Charles Baudelaire
Love is not a sentiment or an emotion. It's the fact that we're all the same being in different disguises.
— Deepak Chopra
The politician is the creature of the public sentiment never goes ahead of it because he depends on it ... — Lucy Stone
Philosophic concepts are a form of sentiment. Conflicts between lofty ideas and vouchsafed values are endemic for any thinking person.
— Kilroy J. Oldster
When we affirm that philosophy begins with wonder , we are affirming in effect that sentiment is prior to reason .
— Richard M. Weaver
Religion without philosophy is sentiment, or sometimes fanaticism, while philosophy without religion is mental speculation.
— A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
The first sentiment of man was that of his existence, his first care that of preserving it.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
There is a sentiment common among most of us when it comes to love - letting go can feel scary.
— Sharon Salzberg
What's the most important thing in the world? It's love, and I look at that as an energy, not a sentiment.
— Eddie Albert
The sentiment of immediate loss in some sort decayed, while that of utter, irremediable loneliness grew on me with time.
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
The sentiment of national honor is never more than half extinguished in the French. It takes only a spark to re-kindle it.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
Woman was always the custodian of human sentiment, morality and honour, and in these respects, man always has yielded woman the palm.
— Maria Montessori
In an audience of rough people a generous sentiment always brings down the house. In the tumult of war both sides applaud a heroic deed.
— Thomas Wentworth Higginson
True nonresistance is the one true resistance to evil. It kills and finally destroys the evil sentiment.
— Leo Tolstoy
One can impose silence on sentiment, but one can not give it limits.
— Suzanne Curchod
The two worst sins of bad taste in fiction are pornography and sentimentality. One is too much sex and the other too much sentiment.
— Flannery O'Connor
Actually, my correspondent's language is better than mine. He can put his sentiment into words.
— Alfred Day Hershey
Humans love truth and justice, and rejoice in ceremonies that honor those qualities. For that sentiment we should indeed thank God.
— Alfred Day Hershey
The tender sentiment of the 'one and only' has less to do with constancy of heart than with singleness of opportunity.
— B.F. Skinner
Singular sentiment of pride, that can erect its trophies amid the grave.
— Charles Robert Maturin
Sentiment, crystallized, grows into sentimentality. It lost all spontaneity, which was the essence of feeling. It was datedold-fashioned. — Margaret Ayer Barnes
People of too much sentiment are like fountains, whose overflow keeps a disagreeable puddle about them.
— Henry Ward Beecher
If sentiment doesn't ultimately make fibbers of some people, their natural abominable memories almost certainly will.
— J.D. Salinger
I conduct business, not dependent of public sentiment, but according to the rules of fair business.
— Victor Pinchuk
The important part of the present development is the anti-capitalist sentiment that is permeating our people.
— Gregor Strasser
Apologies come in all shapes and sizes. You can give diamonds, candy, flowers, or just your deepest heartfelt sentiment.
— Sarah Dessen
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
