Famous quotes containing the word fine:
“... that softening influence of the fine arts which makes other peoples hardships picturesque ...”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)
“Poetry is, above all, an approach to the truth of feeling.... A fine poem will seize your imagination intellectuallythat is, when you reach it, you will reach it intellectually too but the way is through emotion, through what we call feeling.”
—Muriel Rukeyser (19131980)
“The bourgeoisie loves so-called positive types and novels with happy endings since they lull one into thinking that it is fine to simultaneously acquire capital and maintain ones innocence, to be a beast and still be happy.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (18601904)
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