Refined Quotes
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My dear fellow, the truth isn't quite the sort of thing one tells to a nice, sweet, refined girl.
Oscar Wilde -
In the end things must be as they are and have always been--the great things remain for the great, the abysses for the profound, the delicacies and thrills for the refined, and, to sum up shortly, everything rare for the rare.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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I doubt if I have made the best use of all my calamities. Soft, amiable natures they would have refined to saintliness; of strong, evil spirits they would have made demons; as for me, I have only been a woe-struck and selfish woman.
Charlotte Bronte -
...now as we induldge, in things refined,we hide our hearts, from harder times...
Billy Joel -
Many refined people will not kill a fly, but eat an ox.
I. L. Peretz -
How much savage coarseness is concealed in refined, cultivated manners.
Nikolai Gogol -
Never to talk about oneself is a very refined form of hypocrisy.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
I think the 50mm lens is an extremely good discipline lens; it requires you to see in a more refined way, not just tighter.
William Albert Allard
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Like the intense fire that transforms iron into steel, as we remain faithful during the fiery trial of our faith, we are spiritually refined and strengthened.
Neil L. Andersen -
Behold, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction.
John Bevere -
It seems unpleasantly refined to put things off till someone knows.
William Empson -
An English tongue, if refined to a certain standard, might perhaps be fixed forever.
Jonathan Swift -
The thing about playing percussion is that you can create all these emotions that can be sometimes beautiful, sometimes really ugly, or sometimes sweet, sometimes as big as King Kong and so on. And so there can be a real riot out there, or it can be so refined.
Evelyn Glennie -
It was so beautiful. Such extraordinary colors, classical, and refined and very structured as well. A superb collection.
Catherine Deneuve
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There is nothing more difficult than simplicity, and therefore, nothing more refined.
Kathleen Tessaro -
Good taste has everything to do with being cultured and being refined, and if art has to do with anything, it has to do with being human.
Rich Mullins -
This Englishwoman is so refined, She has no bosom and no behind.
Stevie Smith