Unfortunately, moral beauty in art - like physical beauty in a person - is extremely perishable. It is nowhere so durable as artistic or intellectual beauty. Moral beauty has a
tendency to decay very rapidly into sententiousness or untimeliness.
View quotes by Susan SontagThe decline in literature indicates a decline in the nation. The two keep pace in their downward
tendency.
View quotes by Johann Wolfgang Von GoetheAnyone who has lost track of time when using a computer knows the propensity to dream, the urge to make dreams come true and the
tendency to miss lunch.
View quotes by Tim Berners-LeeI love sleep. My life has the
tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?
View quotes by Ernest HemingwayLife begins at 40 - but so do fallen arches, rheumatism, faulty eyesight, and the
tendency to tell a story to the same person, three or four times.
View quotes by Helen RowlandThe
tendency of the casual mind is to pick out or stumble upon a sample which supports or defies its prejudices, and then to make it the representative of a whole class.
View quotes by Walter LippmannThere is a
tendency to seek an objective account of everything before admitting its reality.
View quotes by Thomas NagelNo deeply rooted
tendency was ever extirpated by adverse judgment. Not having originally been founded on argument, it cannot be destroyed by logic
View quotes by G H LewesThe
tendency of old age to the body, say the physiologists, is to form bone. It is as rare as it is pleasant to meet with an old man whose opinions are not ossified.
View quotes by Bob WellsThe especial genius of women I believe to be electrical in movement, intuitive in function, spiritual in
tendencyView quotes by Margaret FullerManufacturing and commercial monopolies owe their origin not to a
tendency imminent in a capitalist economy but to governmental interventionist policy directed against free trade and laissez faire.
View quotes by Ludwig MisesPeople think anglomania is about eccentricity; I think the English
tendency to extend the psyche to external decoration is an act of perfect normality.
View quotes by Manolo BlahnikThere is a
tendency of the American people to give those who are elected an opportunity to carry out their policies and programs.
View quotes by John DingellWhen you cut to the chase there is a great
tendency to see things how they really are - liberating and dangerous as it is.
View quotes by Russell HobanThe
tendency to whining and complaining may be taken as the surest symptom of little souls and inferior intellects
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