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Refinement is the delicate aroma of Christianity. by Charlotte Mary Yonge

Refinement is the delicate aroma of Christianity.

Charlotte Mary Yonge
refinement aroma christianity

There is nothing so catching as refinement.

Emily Eden
refinement catching
Too great refinement is false delicacy, and true delicacy is soli... by Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Too great refinement is false delicacy, and true delicacy is solid refinement.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
refinement comparison delicacy
A pilgrimage is an admirable remedy for over-fastidiousness and s... by Henry Theodore Tuckerman

A pilgrimage is an admirable remedy for over-fastidiousness and sickly refinement.

Henry Theodore Tuckerman
refinement admirable travel
The sick woman especially: no one surpasses her in refinements fo... by Friedrich Nietzsche

The sick woman especially: no one surpasses her in refinements for ruling, oppressing, tyrannising.

Friedrich Nietzsche
refinement sickness sick
Drive Nature forth by force, she'll turn and rout by Horace

Drive Nature forth by force, she'll turn and rout

Horace
refinement environment force

It’s only with great vulgarity that you can achieve real refinement, only out of bawdry that you can get tenderness.

Lawrence Durrell
refinement achieve real
A feast not profuse but elegant; more of salt [refinement] than o... by Lord Byron

A feast not profuse but elegant; more of salt [refinement] than of expense.

Lord Byron
refinement salt expenses

Be not unwilling in what thou doest, neither selfish nor unadvised nor obstinate; let not over-refinement deck out thy thought; be not wordy nor a busybody.

Marcus Aurelius
refinement selfish busybodies
All the arts of refinement have mutual kinship. by Marcus Tullius Cicero

All the arts of refinement have mutual kinship.

Marcus Tullius Cicero
refinement mutual art
Civilization consists in the multiplication and refinement of hum... by Robert Andrews Millikan

Civilization consists in the multiplication and refinement of human wants.

Robert Andrews Millikan
refinement want civilization

That only can with propriety be styled refinement which, by strengthening the intellect, purifies the manners.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
refinement strengthening manners

Far better, and more cheerfully, I could dispense with some part of the downright necessaries of life, than with certain circumstances of elegance and propriety in the daily habits of using them.

Thomas de Quincey
refinement elegance habit

We built the iPod in weeks. It had to be what I thought it was going to be because there wasnt time for endless refinements.

Tony Fadell
refinement ipods week

Refinement creates beauty everywhere. It is the grossness of the spectator that discovers anything like grossness in the object.

William Hazlitt
refinement spectators beauty-everywhere
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