Fancies Quotes
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Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.
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No one ever chats me up; I think they all think I'm taken. Either that or no one fancies me.
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Human life--that appeared to him the one thing worth investigating. Compared to it there was nothing else of any value. It was true that as one watched life in its curious crucible of pain and pleasure, one could not wear over one's face a mask of glass, nor keep the sulphurous fumes from troubling the brain and making the imagination turbid with monstrous fancies and misshapen dreams.
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Hope is sweet-minded and sweet-eyed. It draws pictures; it weaves fancies; it fills the future with delight.
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Those who set up a fictitious worship, merely worship and adore their own delirious fancies; indeed, they would never dare so to trifle with God, had they not previously fashioned him after their own childish conceits.
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New opinions often appear first as jokes and fancies, then as blasphemies and treason, then as questions open to discussion, and finally as established truths.
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A solitary life cherishes mere fancies until they become manias.
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But nothing is more insidious than the evolution of wishes from mere fancies, and of wants from mere wishes.
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What makes people hard-hearted is this, that each man has, or fancies he has, as much as he can bear in his own troubles.
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You are nipping in the bud fancies which I let blossom. The shore is safer, but I love to buffet the sea - I can count the bitter wrecks here in these pleasant waters, and hear the murmuring winds, but oh, I love the danger!
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Those playful fancies of the mighty sky.
