Sentimental Quotes - Page 3

• 'Twas not my lips you kissed but my soul.

  Judy Garland

  I Love You, Valentines Day, I Love Him

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• Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing up is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing.

  Phyllis Diller

  Growing Up, Children, Silly

  Phyllis Diller's Housekeeping Hints (1966)

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  For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.

  Judy Garland

  Love, Funny, Romantic

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• Sentimentality is the only sentiment that rubs you the wrong way.

  W. Somerset Maugham

  Way, Sentiments, Wrong Way

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Sentimentality - that's what we call the sentiment we don't share.

  Graham Greene

  Relationship, Communication, Share

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• What a man calls his 'conscience' is merely the mental action that follows a sentimental reaction after too much wine or love.

  Helen Rowland

  Love, Women, Wine

  Irvin S. Cobb, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Helen Rowland, Richard Saunders (2017). “We Should All Be So Feminine: We Should All Be a Feminist: We Should All Be Feminists”, p.55, Lulu.com

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• I have learned that to have a good friend is the purest of all God's gifts, for it is a love that has no exchange of payment.

  Frances Farmer

  Friendship, Best Friend, Thank You

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• Politicians neither love nor hate. Interest, not sentiment, directs them.

  Lord Chesterfield

  Hate, Political, Politics

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• Sentimentality is a superstructure covering brutality.

  Carl Jung

  Covering, Brutality, Sentimentality

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• I revolted from sentimentality, less because it was false than because it was cruel.

  Ellen Glasgow

  Sentimentality

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• We live in the best of all possible worlds

  Gottfried Leibniz

  Philosophy, Philosophical, Optimistic

  Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (2008). “Discourse on Metaphysics and the Monadology”, Cosimo, Inc.

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• It is as healthy to enjoy sentiment as to enjoy jam.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Healthy, Jam, Emotion

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  Can miles truly separate you from friends... If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there?

  Richard Bach

  Love, Friendship, I Miss You

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• The job of the poet is to render the world-to see it and report it without loss, without perversion. No poet ever talks about feelings. Only sentimental people do.

  Mark Van Doren

  Life, Jobs, Loss

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• In the best of all possible worlds, February 14 is a pleasant and sentimental opportunity to lavish your partner with attention or move your relationship to the next level.

  Pepper Schwartz

  Moving, Opportunity, Next Level

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• He who molds the public sentiment... makes statutes and decisions possible or impossible to make.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Decision, Political, Mold

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• I don't know if I like being the sentimental favorite.

  John Elway

  Sports, Knows, Ifs

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• It's not good to make sentimental journeys. You see the differences instead of the sameness.

  Mary Astor

  Journey, Differences, Sameness

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• To love as Christ loves is to let our love be a practical and not a sentimental thing.

  Charles Villiers Stanford

  Love Is, Our Love, Christ

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• We have to realize that we are as deeply afraid to live and to love as we are to die.

  R. D. Laing

  Love, Realizing, Dies

  R.D Laing (1967). “The Politics of Experience”

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• From our birthday, until we die, Is but the winking of an eye.

  William Butler Yeats

  Happy Birthday, Eye, My Birthday

  William Butler Yeats (2001). “The Major Works”, p.26

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• Love is sentimental measles.

  Charles Kingsley

  True Love, Love Is, Measles

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• The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have.

  Louis E. Boone

  Life, Sad, Fear

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• Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell's despair.

  William Blake

  Love, Life, Broken Heart

  'Songs of Experience' (1794) 'The Clod and the Pebble'

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• Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic.

  Martin Luther

  Love, Marriage, Reckless

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