Quotes of: Wicked-sense Keyword

One presidential advisor to another: "If the world made sense, we'd all have to find honest work.

The Cardinal of the Kremlin

This is the kind of thing that makes sense to them; this is a language they know. They know what to do with`disease'. They know how to attach a doctor's medical descriptions to hope.

Clean

The theory was simple: If a man had enough sense to accumulate a bunch of cash, then he would certainly make a worthy U.S senator.

The Client

Cayl replies...I understand the human reproductive system, Agent Denning; I’m here to capture a killer, not indulge in these intrusive human senses.

Collective Memory

It means that you two, precious father and son, would be a pair of knaves if you had sense enough; but, failing in that, you are only a pair of fools!

Capitola's Peril

People used to say obvious things ironically or as a form of understatement, but in the last few decades they seem to say it with a sense of discovery, and it worries me.

Clan Rathskeller

Immediate necessity makes many things convenient, which if continued would grow into oppressions. Expedience and right are different things.

Common Sense

Could the straggling thoughts of individuals be collected, they would frequently form materials for wise and able men to improve into useful matter.

Common Sense

Why are they going to disappear him?' I don't know.' It doesn't make sense. It isn't even good grammar.

Catch-22

A picture of a complete apple tree, however accurate, is in a certain sense much less like the tree itself than is a little daisy.

Culture and Value

The instant Isabella Cortez left the safety of the FBI building, goose bumps skittered across her skin and her senses went on high alert.

Disarming Detective

Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic.

Dune

Desires intellectual, social etc., but they all be, Soul‟s longing through mind and senses activity. - 40 -

Devi Mahatmayam in English Rhyme

She held the book in her hands, feeling a sense of awe, and lightly ran a finger over its cover as if it contained sacred writings.

Dancing Softly

Having their feelings make sense is how people get their kicks.

The Eden Express: A Memoir of Insanity

I breathed and breathed and did feel some calmness enter in, though it was, as always, shot with a sense of loss. Loss and fear.

Engleby

You don’t realise how language actually interferes with communication until you don’t have it, how it gets in the way like an overdominant sense.

Euphoria

Remembrance and reflection how allied! What thin partitions Sense from Thought divide!

Essay on Man and Other Poems

Being a reactionary is not about believing in certain solutions, but about having an acute sense of the complexity of the problems.

Escolios a un texto implicito: Seleccion

The density of the butterflies in the air now gave her a sense of being underwater, plunged into a deep pond among bright fishes.

Flight Behavior

That's what heaven is. You get to make sense of your yesterdays

The Five People You Meet in Heaven