“Personal size and mental sorrow have certainly no necessary proportions. A large bulky figure has a good a right to be in deep affliction, as the most graceful set of limbs in the world. But, fair or not fair, there are unbecoming conjunctions, which reason will pa tronize in vain,--which taste cannot tolerate,--which ridicule will seize.” WorldReasonGriefFiguresSorrowTasteFairsSizeVainProportionTolerateAfflictionRidiculeLimbsNot FairConjunctionsUnbecoming Book:Persuasion - Jane Austen Source: Persuasion - Jane Austen
“Alas, we are the victims of advertisement. Those who taste the joys and sorrows of fame when they have passed forty, know how to look after themselves. They know what is concealed beneath the flowers, and what the gossip, the calumnies, and the praise are worth. But as for those who win fame when they are twenty, they know nothing, and are caught up in the whirlpool.” KnowsLooksJoyWinningKnow HowYouthFlowerSorrowTasteFameTwentiesPraiseVictimCaughtFortyGossipCaught UpAlasConcealedAdvertisementsCalumnyJoys And SorrowsWhirlpools Author:Sarah Bernhardt
“Hula is the art of Hawaiian dance, which expresses all we see, smell, taste, touch, feel, and experience. It is joy, sorrow, courage, and fear.” FeelsArtJoySorrowTasteSmellHawaiiHawaiiansHula Author:Robert Cazimero
“let me tell you what happens when you cook down the syrup of loss over the open fire of sorrow: it solidfies into something wlaw. not grief, like you'd expect, or even regret. no, it gets thick as paste, black as ash; yet it isn't until you dip a finger in and feel that sharp taste dissolving on your tounge that you realize this is angel in its purest form, unrefined; a substance to be weighed and measyred and spread.” FeelsHappensFormBlackRealizingLossGriefFireRegretLike YouSorrowTasteAngelLet MeFingersSpreadCooksSubstanceThickAshesDipDissolvingSyrup Author:Jodi Picoult