Refined Quotes
- Page 2It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
And it's sad because it's like a surprise to people - almost an anomaly - when artists are actually refined and trained on an instrument. That's the last thing people think about.
Vanessa Carlton
The eye is the most refined of our senses, the one which communicates most directly with our mind, our consciousness.
Robert Delaunay
She was not quite what you would call refined. She was not quite what you would call unrefined. She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot.
Mark Twain
There are many men - such as those often to be found among the Indians - who are refined until they have qualities often attributed to the female sex. Yet they are men, and strong ones.
Agnes Smedley
I had no books at home. I started to frequent a public library in Lisbon. It was there, with no help except curiosity and the will to learn, that my taste for reading developed and was refined.
Jose Saramago
Men... are bettered and improved by trial, and refined out of broken hopes and blighted expectations.
Frederick William Robertson