Sensibility Quotes
These are some of the best 'Sensibility' quotations and sayings.
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Dearly bought the hidden treasure, finer feelings can bestow; chords that vibrate sweetest pleasure, thrill the deepest notes of woe.
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Laughter and tears are meant to turn the wheels of the same machinery of sensibility; one is wind-power, and the other water-power; that is all.
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Men's feelings are always purest and most glowing in the hour of meeting and of farewell; like the glaciers, which are transparent and rosy-hued only at sunrise and sunset, but throughout the day are gray and cold.
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Sensibility is neither good, nor evil in itself, but in its application. - Under the influence of Christian principle it makes saints and martyrs; ill-directed, or uncontrolled, it is a snare, and the source of every temptation.
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Sensibility is the power of woman.
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Sensibility would be a good portress, if she had but one hand; with her right she opens the door to pleasure, but with her left to pain.
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The heart that is soonest awake to the flowers is always the first to be touched by the thorns.
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Where virtue is, sensibility is its ornament and becoming attire; but it, and all the amiable qualities may become, and too often have become the panders of vice, and the instruments of seduction.
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