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Our emotions are only incidents in the effort to keep day and nigh

Our emotions are only incidents in the effort to keep day and night together. – TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

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Too much emotion is like none at all. – Du Mu, translated

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Society is infested by persons who, seeing that the sentiments please, counterfeit the expression of them. These we call sentimentalists–talkers who mistake the description for the thing, saying for having. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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It is not our exalted feelings, it is our sentiments that build the necessary home. – Elizabeth Bowen

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