Famous quotes containing the words specific, heat and/or capacity:
“Self-esteem and self-contempt have specific odors; they can be smelled.”
—Eric Hoffer (19021983)
“When the heat of the summer
Made drowsy the land,
A dragon-fly came
And sat on my hand;”
—Eleanor Farjeon (18811965)
“The capacity to give ones attention to a sufferer is a very rare and difficult thing; it is almost a miracle; it is a miracle. Nearly all those who think they have this capacity do not possess it. Warmth of heart, impulsiveness, pity are not enough.”
—Simone Weil (19091943)
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