A Quote by George Herbert
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
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In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt, as injustice.
Spirits are not finely touched But to fine issues.
Love affair. Doesn't that sound so middle-aged? And also ill-fated. Like ill-fated is an understood prefix to love affair. Well, ill-fated is fine, as long as it's a meaty and fraught ill-fated love affair, not a pale and insipid one.
That is fine benevolence, finely executed, which, like the Nile, comes from hidden sources.
Literature exists so that where one man has lived finely ten thousand may afterward live finely
I think that every young person is a little mentally ill, you know? If we're not totally shutting down, we're all a little bit mentally ill in our twenties and maybe into our early thirties.
But for me, dinner at a fine restaurant was the ultimate luxury. It was the very height of civilization. For what was civilization but the intellect's ascendancy out of the doldrums of necessity (shelter, sustenance and survival) into the ether of the finely superfluous (poetry, handbags and haute cuisine)? So removed from daily life was the whole experience that when all was rotten to the core, a fine dinner could revive the spirits. If and when I had twenty dollars left to my name, I was going to invest it right here in an elegant hour that couldn't be hocked.
You drink a little too much and try a little too hard. And you go home to a cold bed and think, that was fine. And your life is a long line of fine.
Spirits are not finely touched But to fine issues, nor Nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence But like a thrifty goddess she determines Herself the glory of a creditor,Both thanks and use.
My little dog, he did not get ill. It is so funny that people get ill on a boat and dogs do not.
Fine words dresse ill deedes.
A man fashions ill for himself who fashions ill for another, and the ill design is most ill for the designer.
My city too turnt up, Ill take a fine for that.
Men are fine, love is fine, it's marriage I'm a little disappointed in.
Painting is a fine art: not merely because it gives us trees and faces and lovely things to see, but because paint is a finely tuned antenna, reacting to very unnoticed movement of the painter's hand, fixing the faintest shadow of a thought in color and texture.
I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.
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