“ Sentimentalism is the working off on yourself of feelings you haven't really got. ”
- D.H. Lawrence- Copy
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“ Following the Jewish tradition, a dispenser of schmaltz is kept on the table to give the vampires heartburn if they get through the garlic defense. ”
- Calvin Trillin- Copy
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“ A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness. It finds the thought and the thought finds the words. ”
- Robert Frost- Copy
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“ Knowledge like timber shouldn't be much use till they are seasoned. ”
- Oliver Wendell Holmes- Copy
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“ Sentiment is intellectualized emotion; emotion precipitated, as it were, in pretty crystals by the fancy. ”
- James Russell Lowell- Copy
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“ Instead of a clear call for repentance we have been offered warms words of sentimentality for those who have shown no godly sorrow for their actions. ”
- Peter Akinola- Copy
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“ Sentimentality is the only sentiment that rubs you the wrong way. ”
- W. Somerset Maugham- Copy
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“ Sentimentality comes easy. But caring is hard; it involves doing. ”
- Unknown- Copy
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“ Sentimentality — that's what we call the sentiment we don't share. ”
- Graham Greene- Copy
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“ In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality. ”
- William S. Burroughs- Copy
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“ Sentimentality is the emotional promiscuity of those who have no sentiment. ”
- Norman Mailer- Copy
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