Feeling

Feeling

Feeling is the nominalization of the verb to feel. The word was first used in the English language to describe the physical sensation of touch through either experience or perception. The word is also used to describe experiences, other than the physical sensation of touch, such as "a feeling of warmth".

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Famous quotes containing the word feeling:

    Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.
    Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

    since feeling is first
    who pays any attention
    to the syntax of things
    will never wholly kiss you;
    —E.E. (Edward Estlin)

    It requires nothing less than a chivalric feeling to sustain a conversation with a lady.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)