Quotes with couch

  • If the nineteenth century was the age of the editorial chair, ours is the century of the psychiatrist's couch.

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  • Henry David Thoreau I believe that what so saddens the reformer is not his sympathy with his fellows in distress, but, though he be the holiest son of God, is his private ail. Let this be righted, let the spring come to him, the morning rise over his couch, and he will forsake his generous companions without apology.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Abbey Lincoln I don't have to lay on the couch and see a therapist because my therapist is in my paint brushes.
    Abbey Lincoln
    American jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress (1930 - 2010)
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  • Marshall Mcluhan If the nineteenth century was the age of the editorial chair, ours is the century of the psychiatrist's couch.
    Marshall Mcluhan
    Canadian professor and philosopher (1911 - 1980)
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  • Carre Otis Just because you're a different size doesn't mean you're sitting on the couch eating bonbons all day long watching TV.
    Carre Otis
    American model and actress (1968 - )
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  • Aaron Copland Most people use music as a couch; they want to be pillowed on it, relaxed and consoled for the stress of daily living. But serious music was never meant to be soporific.
    Aaron Copland
    American composer and writer (1900 - 1990)
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  • Augustine J. Duganne Pleasure which must be enjoyed at the expense of another's pain, can never be enjoyed by a worthy mind. Pleasure's couch is virtues grave.
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  • Augustine J. Duganne Pleasure's couch is virtue's grave.
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  • Blake Anderson So many parents these days are totally cool with their kids living on the couch the whole time. It's like a new thing with families. But you've got to leave the nest and get out there.
    Blake Anderson
    American actor, comedian and producer (1984 - )
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  • Lord George Byron The dead have been awakened - shall I sleep? The world's at war with tyrants - shall I crouch? the harvest's ripe - and shall I pause to reap? I slumber not; the thorn is in my couch; Each day a trumpet soundeth in mine ear, its echo in my heart.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • John F. Kennedy We must use time as a tool, not as a couch.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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