“ 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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“ 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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“ The scornful nostril and the high head gather not the odors that lie on the track of truth. ”
- George Eliot- Copy
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“ Self-esteem and self-contempt have specific odors; they can be smelled. ”
- Eric Hoffer- Copy
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“ There is no odor so bad as that which arises from goodness tainted. ”
- Henry David Thoreau- Copy
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“ There is a peculiar burning odor in the room, like explosives. the kitchen fills with smoke and the hot, sweet, ashy smell of scorched cookies. The war has begun. ”
- Alison Lurie- 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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“ 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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“ 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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“ 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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“ 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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“ 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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“ I love the smell of napalm in the morning. It smells like victory. ”
- Francis Ford Coppola- 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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“ Don't hurry, don't worry. You're only here for a short visit. So be sure to stop and smell the flowers. ”
- Walter Hagen- Copy
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“ The violets were past their prime, Yet their departing breath Was sweeter, in the blast of death, Than all the lavish fragrance of the time. ”
- James Montgomery- Copy
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“ And the violet lay dead while the odour flew On the wings of the wind o'er the waters blue. ”
- Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley- Copy
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“ The Good are better made by Ill, As odours crushed are sweeter still. ”
- Samuel Rogers- Copy
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“ Violence stinks no matter which side of it you're on. But now and then there's nothing left to do but hit the other person over the head with a frying pan. ”
- Tom Robbins- Copy
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“ Maiden, that read'st this simple rhyme,Enjoy thy youth, it will not stay;Enjoy the fragrance of thy prime,For oh, it is not always May! ”
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow- Copy
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“ We've seen this trend now, and my hat's off to her,... reeks of publicity. ”
- Nick Price- Copy
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