Quotes 1 till 20 of 27.
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Ah, Eugénie, have done with virtues! Among the sacrifices that can be made to those counterfeit divinities, is there one worth an instant of the pleasures one tastes in outraging them?
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All the foods that you regularly eat are ones that you learned to eat. Everyone starts life drinking milk. After that, it's all up for grabs. From our first year of life, human tastes are astonishingly diverse.
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By the age of twenty, any young man should know whether or not he is to be a specialist and just where his tastes lie. By postponing the question we have set on immaturity a premium which controls most American personality to its deathbed.
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Crime is terribly revealing. Try and vary your methods as you will, your tastes, your habits, your attitude of mind, and your soul is revealed by your actions.
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Do not do unto others as you would that they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same.
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Either you think - or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.
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I am sure it is one's duty as a teacher to try to show boys that no opinions, no tastes, no emotions are worth much unless they are one's own. I suffered acutely as a boy from the lack of being shown this.
The Temple of Death -
I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.
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I mean, I think I liked every band I ever played in because each band was different, each band had a different concept, and each band leader was different... different personalities and musical tastes.
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It is the stretched soul that makes music, and souls are stretched by the pull of opposites - opposite bents, tastes, yearnings, loyalties. Where there is no polarity - where energies flow smoothly in one direction - there will be much doing but no music.
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Markets change, tastes change, so the companies and the individuals who choose to compete in those markets must change.
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Much of what passes for quality on British television is no more than a reflection of the narrow elite which controls it and has always thought that its tastes were synonymous with quality.
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My tastes are aristocratic, my actions democratic.
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No man tastes pleasures truly, who does not earn them by previous business; and few people do business well, who do nothing else.
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One of the surest signs of the Philistine is his reverence for the superior tastes of those who put him down.
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Our tastes greatly alter. The lad does not care for the child's rattle, and the old man does not care for the young man's whore.
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Paintings are like a beer, only beer tastes good and it's hard to stop drinking beer.
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Revenge is a dish that tastes best when served cold.
De Peetvader p. 395 -
The essential self is innocent, and when it tastes its own innocence knows that it lives for ever.
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The hard truth is that what may be acceptable in elite culture may not be acceptable in mass culture, that tastes which pose only innocent ethical issues as the property of a minority become corrupting when they become more established. Taste is context, and the context has changed.
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