Quotes of: True-sense Keyword

Charlotte Palmer: Oh, if only this rain would stop! Mr. Palmer: If only you would stop.

Sense and Sensibility

Elinor Dashwood: Did he tell you that he loved you? Marianne: Yes. No. Never absolutely. It was everyday implied but never declared.

Sense and Sensibility

Elinor Dashwood: [as her mother and sisters rant about Willoughby's many qualities] Is he human?

Sense and Sensibility

Mrs Jennings: An entertainment, I declare. I cannot remember when's the last we had a songbird in the house.

Sense and Sensibility

Fanny: My only real concern is how long it will take them to move out.

Sense and Sensibility

Mrs Jennings: I declare, they are the loveliest girls I ever set eyes on. Can you not get them married, Mrs. Dashwood?

Sense and Sensibility

Elinor Dashwood: John and Fanny are in town. I think we shall be forced to see them.

Sense and Sensibility

Edward Blake: Once you realize what a joke everything is, being the Comedian is the only thing that makes sense.

Watchmen

If you have a sense that your money is somehow, even indirectly, contributing to a cause that you find morally problematic, then it seems somewhere between reasonable and obligatory for you to vote with your dollars.

Blake Mycoskie

Money is time. With money I buy for cheerful use the hours which otherwise would not in any sense be mine; nay, which would make me their miserable bondsman.

George Gissing

Scientifically, information is a choice - a yes-or-no choice. In a broader sense, information is everything that informs our world - writing, painting, music, money.

James Gleick

It doesn't make a lot of sense for us to borrow money from the Chinese to go give to another country for humanitarian aid. We ought to get the Chinese to take care of the people.

Leon Panetta

I feel like being a door person was like college in a sense. I could watch comedy on a professional level seven nights a week without paying, and they would pay me a nominal amount of money to be there.

Mike Birbiglia

Money scares me, and it always has done. I've got a childish concept of money, and I like to keep it that way in the sense that I don't like to think about it.

Sam Taylor-Wood

Both our senses and our passions are a supply to the imperfection of our nature; thus they show that we are such sort of creatures as to stand in need of those helps which higher orders of creatures do not.

Joseph Butler

I've always had an eye for nature, but it's the sort of thing to keep quiet about, because I don't want to come across as a mad hippy. But it makes sense to appreciate those things.

Jarvis Cocker

He was one of those inexplicable gifts of nature, an artist who leaps over boundaries, changes our nervous systems, creates a new language, transmits new kinds of joy to our startled senses and spirits.

Jack Kroll

From this bestial view that the human mind consists of only sense certainty, pleasure and pain, Locke developed an equally bestial theory of the nation. Man originally existed in a State of Nature of complete liberty.

Robert Trout

He who wants to persuade should put his trust not in the right argument, but in the right word. The power of sound has always been greater than the power of sense.

Joseph Conrad

Multi-touch sensing was designed to allow nontechies to do masterful things while allowing power users to be even more virtuosic.

Jefferson Han

If I had to imagine omniscient, omnipresent, omnipotent power in the universe that chose to make my mother suffer, I don't know how I would make that make sense in the universe.

Penn Jillette