Romantic Movement

Famous quotes containing the words romantic and/or movement:

    It is better to have a prosaic husband and to take a romantic lover.
    Stendhal [Marie Henri Beyle] (1783–1842)

    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)