Highly Praised Tells

Famous quotes containing the words highly, praised and/or tells:

“Christianity was only a very strong and singularly well-timed Salvation Army movement that happened to receive help from an unusual and highly dramatic incident. It was a Puritan reaction in an age when, no doubt, a Puritan reaction was much wanted; but like all sudden violent reactions, it soon wanted reacting against.”
—Samuel Butler (1835–1902)

“Though shoulder, bosom, lip, and knee
Are praised in every kind of art,
Here is love’s true anatomy:
His rib is gone; he’ll have her heart.”
—John Hollander (b. 1929)

“Painting is a blind man’s profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen.”
—Pablo Picasso (1881–1973)