Quotes of Liking - somelinesforyou

“ Preferment goes by letter and affection, And not by old gradation, where each second Stood heir to th's first. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed, there is no winter and no night; all tragedies, all ennui, vanish, all duties even. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary. ”

- Reinhold Niebuhr

“ Do not do unto others as you would that they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ A taste for simplicity cannot endure for long. ”

- Eugene Delacroix

“ Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last ditch stand of the artist. ”

- Marshall McLuhan

“ It is a curious thing … that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilized taste. ”

- Evelyn Waugh

“ The New England conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you shouldn't-it just keeps you from enjoying it. ”

- Cleveland Amory

“ My appetite is whetted. ”

- Jack Kemp

“ Whether woodcock or partridge, what does it signify, if the taste is the same? But the partridge is dearer, and therefore thought preferable. ”

- Marcus Valerius Martial

“ To loathe the taste of sweetness, whereof a little More than a little is by much too much. - King Henry IV. Part I. Act iii. Sc. 2. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ The talent for being happy is appreciating and liking what you have, instead of what you don't have. ”

- Woody Allen

“ Life wants you to touch, taste and see the grandeur of the world's unfathomable variety. ”

- Bryant McGill

“ I'm really, really enjoying myself, I seem to have a lot of purpose in my life. I'm enjoying what I'm doing, you know, and people are liking it. So, it's great, you know. ”

- Robbie Williams

“ Taste has no system and no proofs. ”

- Susan Sontag

“ If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome. ”

- Anne Bradstreet

“ It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning. ”

- Salvador Dali

“ When you have a taste for exceptional people, you always end up meeting them everywhere. ”

- Mac Orlan

“ Love of beauty is Taste. The creation of beauty is Art. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ No disrespect to Northwestern, but it's a sad thing. We got it up in the 20s, and we didn't finish it. We leave with a bit of a negative taste, instead of a positive taste. ”

- Bruce Weber

“ Now, good digestion wait on appetite, and health on both! ”

- William Shakespeare

“ The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction. ”

- Rachel Carson

“ Fear can be headier than whiskey, once man has acquired a taste for it. ”

- Donald Downes

“ He who has an opinion of his own, but depends on the opinion and tastes of others is a slave. ”

- Klopstock

“ Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition — in having put forth the best within you. ”

- Henry J. Kaiser

“ In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided between the sexes. ”

- Jane Austen

“ Taste is tiring like good company. ”

- Francis Picabia

“ The vanity of others is only counter to our taste when it is counter to our vanity. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

“ Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another. ”

- Eustace Budgell

“ TO be a star is to own the world and all the people in it. After a taste of stardom, everything else is poverty. ”

- Hedy Lamarr
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