Indifferent

Famous quotes containing the word indifferent:

    “And shall the earth
    Seem all of paradise that we shall know?
    The sky will be much friendlier then than now,
    A part of labor and a part of pain,
    And next in glory to enduring love,
    Not this dividing and indifferent blue.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “This artless young creature [Evelina], with too much beauty to escape notice, has too much sensibility to be indifferent to it; but she has too little wealth to be sought with propriety by men of the fashionable world.”
    —Frances Burney (1752–1840)

    “All I desire for my own burial, is not to be buried alive; but how or where, I think, must be entirely indifferent to every rational creature.”
    —Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)