Nerve Sensitivity

Famous quotes containing the words nerve and/or sensitivity:

“There must be some nerve and heroism in our love, as of a winter morning.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We suffer for nothing. Our own death wish is our only real tragedy.”
—Mario Puzo (b. 1920)