“ Virtue is not the absense of vices or the avoidance of moral dangers; virtue is a vivid and separate ting, like pain or a particular smell. - Tremendous Trifles. ”
- G. K. Chesterton- Copy
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“ The key to any good relationship, on-screen and off, is communication, respect, and I guess you have to like the way the other person smells — and he smelled real nice. ”
- Sandra Bullock- Copy
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“ For the sense of smell, almost more than any other, has the power to recall memories and it is a pity that you use it so little. ”
- Rachel Carson- Copy
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“ If it looks like shit, smells like shit, mail it to your enemy — he'll know what to do with it. ”
- Doug Horton- Copy
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“ Beauty is an ecstasy; it is as simple as hunger. There is really nothing to be said about it. It is like the perfume of a rose: you can smell it, and that is all. ”
- W. Somerset Maugham- Copy
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“ Get excited and enthusiastic about your own dream. This excitement is like a forest fire — you can smell it, taste it, and see it from a mile away. ”
- Denis Waitley- Copy
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“ I'm not the man to balk at a low smell, I not the man to insist on asphodel. This sounds like a He-fellow, don't you think? It sounds like that. I belch, I bawl, I drink. ”
- Dame Edith Sitwell- Copy
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“ In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt. ”
- Margaret Atwood- Copy
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“ Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells. ”
- J. Paul Getty- Copy
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“ Only the actions of the just smell sweet and blossom in the dust. ”
- James Shirley- Copy
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“ Aromatic plants bestow No spicy fragrance while they grow; But crush'd or trodden to the ground, Diffuse their balmy sweets around. ”
- Oliver Goldsmith- Copy
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“ Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in the mountains. ”
- Diane Ackerman- Copy
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“ Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousands of miles and all the years you have lived. ”
- Helen Keller- Copy
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“ What's in a name? That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ What's in a name? That is what we ask ourselves in childhood when we write the name that we are told is ours. ”
- James Joyce- Copy
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“ Those, who in quarrels interpose, Must often wipe a bloody nose. ”
- Thomas Fuller- Copy
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“ If you ever find happiness by hunting for it, you will find it as the old woman did her lost spectacles. Safe on her own nose all the time. ”
- Josh Billings- Copy
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“ What is the most precious, the most exciting smell awaiting you in the house when you return to it after a dozen years or so? The smell of roses, you think? No, moldering books. ”
- Andre Sinyavsky- Copy
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“ I always liked the smell of a smoke-filled room. I think it's a good smell. ”
- Dennis Franz- Copy
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“ Until you walk a mile in another man's moccasins you can't imagine the smell. ”
- Robert Byrne- Copy
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“ My favorite thing about the Internet is that you get to go into the private world of real creeps without having to smell them. ”
- Penn Jillette- Copy
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“ Had Cleopatra's nose been shorter, the whole face of the world would have been different. ”
- Blaise Pascal- Copy
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“ Virtue is like precious odors — most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed. ”
- Francis Bacon- Copy
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