Stella Benson Quotes
Unpopularity is a excellent salve to the conscience; it is delicious to be misunderstood.
Quotes to Explore
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If I had undertaken the practical direction of military operations, and anything went amiss, I feared that my conscience would torture me, as guilty of the fall of my country, as I had not been familiar with military tactics.
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I prefer to be a villainess. There's something a bit more delicious about their wickedness.
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Modi is an excellent orator - sure, anybody who spouts untruths is an excellent orator.
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It is a wretched taste to be gratified with mediocrity when the excellent lies before us.
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Most of all, I love unfussy, unpretentious, simple food made with excellent ingredients. If I'm a snob, it's about quality, not cuisine.
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How absurd and delicious it is to be in love with somebody younger than yourself. Everybody should try it.
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The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
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There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. It supercedes all other courts.
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Conscience: self-esteem with a halo.
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My wife wants me to eat fish; she says it is delicious. But I don't like fish, so that is that.
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To be great is to be misunderstood.
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I make the best eggplant parmigiana. Except maybe my mother. The way she makes it is delicious. If I told you how, I'd have to kill you.
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May the conscience and the common sense of the peoples be awakened, so that we may reach a new stage in the life of nations, where people will look back on war as an incomprehensible aberration of their forefathers!
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I sort of enjoy the fact that I'm misunderstood most of the time. That's fine.
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Home's the most excellent place of all.
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Conscience is the internal perception of God's Moral Law.
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Fate" Eve said with a sigh "I'm not sure fate had to burn up your car to get the point across," Shane said, buckling his own seatbelt. "No, not that. The hearse. I'm going to name it Fate." Shane stared at Eve for a long, long few seconds, then slowly shook his head. "Have you considered medication, or-" She flipped him off. "Ah. Back to normal. Excellent.
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Artists are often excellent businessmen. They have to be. Otherwise they do not remain artists.
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What is an artist but a workman who is determined that, whatever else happens, his work shall be excellent?
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An economist is a surgeon with an excellent scalpel and a rough-edged lancet, who operates beautifully on the dead and tortures the living.
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I am trying like Klee, to create something that will have a life of its own, that can put me in real danger, a danger which I willingly take on myself.
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The word 'suffering' is not in my vocabulary.
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Unpopularity is a excellent salve to the conscience; it is delicious to be misunderstood.
