Quotes of: False-sense Keyword

I come here with no expectations, only to profess, now that I am at liberty to do so, that my heart is and always will be yours.

Sense and Sensibility

The universe had an odd sense of fairness; it took away things one did not want to give up, and then gave things one did not ask for.

Secret Son

It makes no sense to try to extend a friendship that was only meant to be a season into a lifetime.

The Single Woman: Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass

... and because they were fond of reading, she fancied them satirical: perhaps without exactly knowing what it was to be satirical; but that did not signify. It was censure in common use, and easily given.

Sense and Sensibility

Marianne, who had the knack of finding her way in every house to the library, however it might be avoided by the family in general, soon procured herself a book.

Sense and Sensibility

Lady Middleton resigned herself... Contenting herself with merely giving her husband a gentle reprimand on the subject, five or six times every day.

Sense and Sensibility

It's the essence of a degenerating mind periodically, to lose all sense of continuous self, and therefore any regard for what others think of your lack of continuity.

Saturday

Julian spoke with the clear, unequivocal lucidity of madmen who have escaped the hypocrisy of having to abide by a reality that makes no sense.

The Shadow of the Wind

When we sense something, it is due to the movement of atoms in space. When I see the moon it is because "moon atoms" penetrate my eye.

Sophie's World

With heightened senses it remained motionless and looked through bulbous eyes. It could taste fear in the air. Pheromones. Sweat. Food was near, but more importantly, so was its new home.

Symbiote

I wrapped the unyielding woman I loved in my arms & kissed her slowly, hoping that some part of her would sense my absolute devotion." #Ren

Tiger's Curse

We all didn't come into to the world at the same time so it makes sense that we don't leave it at the same time.

Too Young to Die

Every act of will is an act of self-limitation. To desire action is to desire limitation. In that sense, every act is an act of self-sacrifice. When you choose anything, you reject everything else.

Orthodoxy

We're so young. We can't, we MUST not loose this sense of possibility because in the end, it's all we have.

The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories

I sensed more than recognized the sound of those skeletal knuckles on the door. I was too young for it to be Death, so it had to be his mother.

The Price of Dick

If you want to see a man come to his senses, try something like, Do you happen to carry a rubber in your wallet? Did I mention I'm not on the pill?

Pay It Forward

The sense of mystery must always be, for mystery means being guided by obedience to Someone Who knows more than I do.

Place of Help

We yearn for there to be meaning to our lives, balanced with a sense of inner peace & joy.

Pocket Peace: Effective Practices for Enlightened Living

Completing the circle is both philosophical and tactical - there is a growing sense of mastery that comes with practice, diligence, and experience.

Playbook for Progressives: 16 Qualities of the Successful Organizer

Like poetry, in times of intense emotion the image returns to me. Like poetry, it stroked my soul and, by turns, lulled and stoked my senses.

The Palace the Palace

In a sense who you are has always been a story that you told to yourself. Now your self is a story that you tell to others.

Paradise Tales: and Other Stories