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Letter "S" » sensation
«Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working.»
«I know of no more disagreeable sensation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at»
Author: Frank Moore Colby
| About:
Anger
| Keywords:
angry, disagreeable, feeling, generally, in particular, left, no more, particular, Particulars, sensation
«Art distills sensation and embodies it with enhanced meaning in a memorable form - or else it is not art.»
«He had a sensation of anxiety and shame, a sensitivity acute beyond usefulness, as if the nervous system, flayed of its old hide of social usage, must record every touch of pain.»
Author: John Updike
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acute, flay, flayed, flays, sensation, sensitivity, social system, social systems, touch system, usage, usefulness
«But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day.»
«I feel a very unusual sensation - if it's not indigestion, I think it must be gratitude»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| About:
Gratitude
| Keywords:
indigestion, sensation, unusual
«I am always conscious of an uncomfortable sensation now and then when the wind is blowing in the east.»
«It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
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«A bizarre sensation pervades a relationship of pretense. No truth seems true. A simple morning's greeting and response appear loaded with innuendo and fraught with implications. Each nicety becomes more sterile and each withdrawal more permanent.»
Author: Maya Angelou
(Poet)
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bizarre, fraught, greeting, greetings, implication, implications, innuendo, innuendoes, loaded, niceties, nicety, pervade, pervaded, pervades, pretense, pretenses, response, sensation, sterile, withdrawal
«Every fact is related on one side to sensation, and, on the other, to morals. The game of thought is, on the appearance of one of these two sides, to find the other; given the upper, to find the under side.»
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