Quotes by Fancy Happiness is like time and space-we make and measure it ourselves; it is as fancy, as big, as little, as you please, just a thing of contrasts and comparisons. George du Maurier fancy space littles Whatever amuses, serves to kill time, to lull the faculties, and to banish reflection. Whatever entertains, usually awakens the understanding or gratifies the fancy. Whatever diverts, is lively in its nature, and sometimes tumultuous in its effects. George Crabbe fancy understanding reflection I despise mystics, they fancy themselves so deep, when they aren't even superficial. Friedrich Nietzsche despise superficial fancy If you go through the list of things that are not possible you're left with a very finite amount of possibilities. The fancy name for this is constraint theory. It's a nonquantitative model, but it's a field of mathematics. George Friedman fancy fields names Some people, of course, can be happier with the cars, the fancy threads, the hilltop mansion, and the other status symbols of 'having made it', but I found that several of my most prized possessions were slipping away, despite all the fortune I had amassed. George Harrison fancy car people If that thy fame with ev'ry toy be pos'd, 'Tis a thin web, which poysonous fancies make; But the great souldier's honour was compos'd Of thicker stuf, which would endure a shake. Wisdom picks friends; civility plays the rest; A toy shunn'd cleanly passeth with the best. George Herbert fancy toys play If I could only fancy myself clever, it would be better, but to be a failure of Nature and to know it is not a comfortable lot. It is the last lesson one learns, to be contented with one's inferiority -- but it must be learned. George Eliot fancy lessons clever People always make mistakes when they fancy themselves exceptions. Geraldine Jewsbury fancy mistake people Every nation thinks its own madness normal and requisite; more passion and more fancy it calls folly, less it calls imbecility. George Santayana fancy passion thinking People are approaching electronic levels in music; although not all of it happens to tickle my fancy Gerry Mulligan fancy levels people I've never fancied myself as a pole dancer. Glenn Roeder dancer fancy The politician who once had to learn to flatter Kings has now to learn how to fascinate, amuse, coax, humbug, frighten, or otherwise strike the fancy of the electorate. George Bernard Shaw fancy politician kings I don't fancy myself a political commentator. I hate politics. I hate it. Glenn Beck fancy political hate All dress is fancy dress, is it not, except our natural skins? George Bernard Shaw fancy skins dresses When you get down to it, unschooling is really just a fancy term for 'life' or 'growing up uninstitutionalized'. Grace Llewellyn fancy growing-up term It is unpardonable conceit not to laugh at your own jokes. Joking is undignified; that is why it is so good for one's soul. Do not fancy you can be a detached wit and avoid being a buffoon; you cannot. If you are the Court Jester you must be the Court Fool. Gilbert K. Chesterton fancy soul laughing Dogmas are the toys that amuse and can satisfy but unreasoning children. They are the offspring of human speculation and prejudiced fancy. H. P. Blavatsky fancy children religion When we read, we fancy we could be martyrs; when we come to act, we cannot bear a provoking word. Hannah More martyr fancy bears Is love a fancy, or a feeling? Hartley Coleridge fancy feelings I just do things because I fancy the parts and the directors. Helena Bonham Carter typecasting fancy directors «1234567891011»