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real giving gold
It is doubtful whether mankind are most indebted to those who like Bacon and Butler dig the gold from the mine of literature, or to those who, like Paley, purify it, stamp it, fix its real value, and give it currency and utility Charles Caleb Colton
real passion deceit
As that gallant can best affect a pretended passion for one woman who has no true love for another, so he that has no real esteem for any of the virtues can best assume the appearance of them all. Charles Caleb Colton
real deceit our-actions
The true motives of our actions, like the real pipes of an organ, are usually concealed; but the gilded and hollow pretext is pompously placed in the front for show. Charles Caleb Colton
real evil lasts
There is this of good in real evils; they deliver us, while they last, from the petty despotism of all that were imaginary. Charles Caleb Colton
real honest strategy
Be real and adjust you strategy according to honest results. Charles Caleb Colton
reality drawing views
Falsehood, like a drawing in perspective, will not bear to be examined in every point of view, because it is a good imitation of truth, as a perspective is of the reality, only in one. But truth, like that reality of which the perspective is the representation, will bear to be scrutinized in all points of view, and though examined under every situation, is one and the same. Charles Caleb Colton
real character mean
Duke Chartres used to boast that no man could have less real value for character than himself, yet he would gladly give twenty thousand pounds for a good one, because he could immediately make double that sum by means of it. Charles Caleb Colton
real atmosphere gold
To be continually subject to the breath of slander, will tarnish the purest virtue, as a constant exposure to the atmosphere will obscure the brightness of the finest gold; but in either case, the real value of both continues the same, although the currency may be somewhat impeded. Charles Caleb Colton
real home thinking
We are ruined, not by what we really want, but by what we think we do; therefore never go abroad in search of your wants; if they be real wants, they will come home in search of you; for he that buys what he does not want, will soon want what he cannot buy. Charles Caleb Colton
daydreaming harm
They say there's no harm in daydreaming, but there is. Charlaine Harris
daydreaming very-good asks
I'm very good at daydreaming. Ask any of my schoolteachers. Bruce Dickinson
daydreaming unlimited elevators
I certainly hear the Trombones Unlimited version of 'Daydream' in a lot of elevators. John Sebastian
daydreaming evasion
A daydream is an evasion. Thomas Merton
exquisite good japanese stupid takes turns
'Shall We Dance?' takes a small, exquisite Japanese movie and turns it into a big, stupid American movie. Still, it must be said that as glossy and overproduced as the thing is, it's a good big, stupid American movie. Stephen Hunter
exquisite paintings people
In aristocratic societies, rich people used to commission exquisite paintings for their walls. Brad Holland
exquisite influence john later
I also told John Hammond this, 20 years later - to his exquisite embarrassment - that he was like this incredible, overwhelming influence on me. Warren Zevon
exquisite poetry
Poetry is the exquisite expression of exquisite expressions. Joseph Roux
exquisite piece
'Midnight Cowboy' is an exquisite piece of filmmaking. It's insane. Dito Montiel
exquisite grief originated
Who originated that most exquisite of inquisitions, the condolence system? Elizabeth Phelps
exquisite project theme
The whole theme of the project is exquisite -- exquisite and expensive. Simon Snellgrove
exquisite fine folly spun wisdom
The most exquisite folly is made of wisdom too fine spun Benjamin Franklin
exquisite ought
Don't let anyone tell you what you ought to like... John Cleese