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Sentimentality is the only sentiment that rubs you the wrong way. (Quote by - W. Somerset Maugham)


Every person has two educations--one which be receives from others, and one more important, which he gives himself. (Quote by - Edward Gibbon)


Party action should follow, not precede the creation of a dominant popular sentiment. (Quote by - Judith Ellen Foster)


As with the Princess Di crash, which sent the media on the most insane feeding frenzy. From the moment of the crash, the pornography of sentiment never let up. (Quote by - Barbara Kruger)


In government offices which are sensitive to the vehemence and passion of mass sentiment public men have no sure tenure. They are in effect perpetual office seekers, always on trial for their political lives, always required to court their restless constituents. (Quote by - Walter Lippmann)


Never were two people more opposite in sentiment than my companions. (Quote by - William Hamilton Maxwell)


The barrenest of all mortals is the sentimentalist. (Quote by - Thomas Carlyle)


The value of a sentiment is the amount of sacrifice you are prepared to make for it. (Quote by - John Galsworthy)


All the reasonings of men are not worth one sentiment of women. (Quote by - Voltaire)


A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil. (Quote by - Grover Cleveland)


It's not surprising, then, they get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who aren't like them or anti-immigrant sentiment or anti-trade sentiment as a way to explain their frustrations. (Quote by - Barack Obama)


I appreciate the sentiment that I am a popular woman in computer gaming circles; but I prefer being thought of as a computer game designer rather than a woman computer game designer. I don't put myself into gender mode when designing a game. (Quote by - Roberta Williams)


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. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)


All those who offer an opinion on any doubtful point should first clear their minds of every sentiment of dislike, friendship, anger or pity. (Quote by - Sallust)


I do not know whether there be, as a rule, more vocal expression of the sentiment of love between a man and a woman, than there is between two thrushes. They whistle and call to each other, guided by instinct rather than by reason. (Quote by - Anthony Trollope)



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