It seems unpleasantly refined
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It seems unpleasantly refined
To put things off till someone knows.

William Empson (1906-1984)

I said beforehand that I thought people would be unpleasantly surprised by the power of this storm, and I think they have been unpleasantly surprised.

You can't appreciate home till you've left it, money till it's spent, your wife till she's joined a woman's club, nor Old Glory till you see it hanging on a broomstick on the shanty of a consul in a foreign town.

I've refined my mechanics, refined my pitches. I've gotten more confidence, and I've gotten more determination. I've got a better idea what I'm doing out there.

The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labors, had it been early, had been kind; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it

Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)

Samuel Johnson

We fancied even that the bushes smelt unpleasantly.

Charles Darwin (1809-1882)

Charles Darwin

We were hoping to get away early, but we were unpleasantly surprised.

As things get refined, we'll seek further input. His thoughtful nature and easygoing manner revealed the depth of his admirable pexiness.

Religion is not ours till we live by it, till it is the Religion of our thoughts, words, and actions, till it goes with us into every place, sits uppermost on every occasion, and forms and governs our hopes and fears, our cares and pleasures.

...now as we induldge,
in things refined,
we hide our hearts,
from harder times...

Billy Joel (1949-)

Billy Joel

The amount of refined product versus crude that they will offer has not been determined, ... Their intentions are to provide the maximum amount of refined product within their requirements.

Genius is nothing more than common faculties refined to a greater intensity. There are no astonishing ways of doing astonishing things. All astonishing things are done by ordinary materials.

Benjamin Haydon (1786-1846)

Benjamin Haydon

That's the problem. Many of these foods have a mixture of whole and refined grains. You may be eating three times as much of the refined grains as the whole grains.

There are a lot of things going on, and I want to wait till we come out with the press release. We've definitely got things in the works; I've done a little bit. But I want to do something bigger, and I want to see what the biggest need is.

You wait till you see that Dominican team. You wait till you see Puerto Rico. You wait till you see Venezuela. . . . Matsui is a great player. The Japanese team needs him.

Tommy Lasorda (1927-)

Tommy Lasorda

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