Change darkness into sunlight and my feelings can be expressed.
Ande stood near the threshold with a tumult of feelings within him, that made him look more like an awkward, country lout than the grandson of a squire.
His mother had received her with a certain amount of cold dignity which her feelings would scarcely allow her to conceal.
You called me your knight once and gave me reason to hope that you were not indifferent to my feelings for you.
I am the worst coward living--to hurt the feelings of the best of women," in doleful misery.
They are apt to allow their feelings to bias their judgment.
His feelings were not as pleasant as his garments.
Did you notice how, out of respect for my feelings for Caesar, he didn't utter any complaint.
Humiliation is a poor word to express the feelings of the under-master.
A man shouldn't allow his feelingsto run away with his judgment," said the latter, warmly championing the cause of his favourite.
There was a sad ring in the boy's voice that but indicated the feelings within.
He might have secured one by request, but he would have died before exposing his feelings to ridicule.
Nothing was ever so exquisitely calculated to work upon the feelings of the spectators.
It is very hard for us to realize the feelings with which the first dwellers on the earth looked upon the Sun, or to understand fully what they meant by a morning prayer or a morning sacrifice.
The varying phases of that life were therefore described as truthfully as they described their own feelings or sufferings; and hence every phase became a picture.
Luke proposed to himself to open a door for the admission of Pauline ideas without offending Gentile Christianity; Mark, on the contrary, in a negative spirit, to publish a Gospel which should not hurt the feelings of either party.
Footnote 1: The word unfortunate is omitted by the editor, Thomas Sadler, perhaps in deference to the feelings of Wordsworth's descendants.
Amasia had no suspicion of the feelings of the poet, and he was only too happy to be permitted to watch her movements.
But my appearance seems to awaken other feelingsin the red squirrel.
All the wild creatures evidently regard me with mingled feelings of curiosity and distrust.
Post brought suit for the value of the animal, and the injury to the outraged feelings of the members of the hunt.
Not twenty feet away was a sight which made me share the feelings of my gun-bearer.
His human feelings were taking their revenge now that his rival was no longer there to see him.
For the Vatican would not like to hurt the ambassador's feelings by yielding to other influence after resisting his.
The Cardinal's feelings so stirred him that he was unable to remain seated, and began to walk about the little room.
Religions may disappear, but religious feelings will always create new ones, even with the help of science.
The fact, too, that Mrs. Errington had no suspicion of her feelings was calming.
Had the enemy been actuated by similar feelings to those of Castalia and her party, hostilities must have blazed up openly.
And if such sayings got abroad, they would not be soothing to the feelings of a respectable shoemaker, would they now?
I quite believe in your wife's disregard for the feelings of the tradespeople," answered Minnie drily.
It was with strangely mingled feelings that Minnie, watching day by day from her sofa or easy-chair, perceived the girl's utter indifference to Diamond.
Without even rightly understanding it, he at once applied the teaching of this master of mysticism to his own inward condition and his new, growing opinions; he clothed his own feelings and views in Tauler’s beautiful and inspiring words.
It is possible that the manner in which these feelings express themselves was connected with morbid dispositions, that the attacks of fear which suddenly, without apparent cause, fell upon him, were due to an unhealthy body.
Is it really impossible for a Catholic historian to depict Luther as he really was without offending Protestant feelings in any way?
Fear, desponding humility and self-annihilation, according to Luther, are the only feelings one can cherish in front of this terrible, unaccountable God.
The condition of the poor Celtic population around served to excite at different times feelings of amazement, humour, and almost of disgust.
I am not surprised at your feelings about yourself, for we have all had a shake which must leave its loosenings.
It is pleasant to hear of Robert Pryor’s doing so nobly, though I must confess my cousinly feelings would have been quite as well satisfied if you had changed places.
His feelings can be imagined when he saw quietly standing by the font the gentleman whom he had seen in the cemetery!
The one criterion, whether of good or of truth, is the feeling of the moment for the man who feels it; all question of causes of feelings is delusive.
Anger and joy are alike alien to their nature; for all such feelings imply a lack of strength.
Genius is the power of carrying the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood.
But our readers will be enabled, we hope, to form some idea of thefeelings with which Lady Eastlake regards this most Christian of all artists, from the shorter extracts which we subjoin.
He was a Breton by birth, and, as such, had imbibed those religious feelings which stamp so strongly the most western province of France.
It would be doubtless congenial to ourfeelings to dwell upon these touching details; but we are already in the year 1790, and the knell of the old French monarchy is tolling.
The interior of an igloo presents a picture more repulsive than that of any African hut or Indian wigwam, more distressing to human feelings and degrading to human pride.
His mother thought a man young to even at twenty-two; and the time seemed to Polly none too long for becoming accustomed to new feelings and new prospects.
Winny Cavana, as far as her own feelings and belief were concerned, had not made a bad morning's work of it.
At the beginning of this short notice we spoke of sorrow and a sense of loss as feelings natural in those interested in the great works undertaken by such laborers as Mons.
Perhaps it may give you more confidence in me to know, that when I was first placed here I had many of the same thoughts and feelings that you appear to have.
And well did they respond to the feelingsof their aunt, scarcely separating her from their own parent.
When the curtain went up, soldiers were talking by the light of a lantern, and clapping each other on the shoulder when their feelings grew deep.
Illustration: Book-lovers in Heaven] Tiger Number Two speaks with contempt of these feelings of Three's.
Here one can observe how the expressions of more intensive feelings have been displaced to trivial and even foolish performances.
Accordingly we would say that here also we deal with a case in which Leonardo's meager remnants of libidinous feelings compulsively obtained a distorted expression.
Nor did he belong to that type of genial persons who are outwardly poorly endowed by nature, and who on their side place no value on the outer forms of life, and in the painful gloominess of their feelings fly from human relations.
Among his "prophecies" one finds some things that would perforce offend the sensitive feelings of a religious Christian, e.
With the help of his oldest erotic feelings he triumphed in conquering once more the inhibition in his art.
These prophets were inspired byfeelings of the purest morality, by the passionate conviction that God could no longer bear such impurity and disorder.
Let us remember the inarticulateness of ritualism, how it stifles rather than utters the feelings of the heart.
Both are senseless and inarticulate, incapable of expressing or of answering the deep feelings of the heart.
There was his cousin by marriage, van der Dussen, a Catholic gentleman, who had married a daughter of Elias Barneveld, and who shared all Stoutenburg's feelings of resentment towards Maurice.
He never wounded the feelingsof a buyer of goods, never tried him with unnecessary talk, never seemed impatient, and was punctual to the minute.
My lord, you have no son--you cannot have the feelings of a father's heart!
Born a slave, with the feelings and possibilities of a man, but with no rights above the beast of the field, Fred Douglass gave the world one of the most notable examples of man's power over circumstances.
Our hearts and our feelings are with our eyes, as we peer into the palms and try to make out in which hut or house lives the white man with the gray beard we heard about on the Malagarazi.
She had perhaps regretted what she had done in a freak of girlish chivalry; she had returned to her old feelings and partisanship; she was only startled at meeting the single witness of her folly.
Thoroughly alarmed at her threat, in his efforts to conceal his feelings he was not above a weak retaliation.
I can imagine your feelings on finding your uncle's home in the possession of your enemies, and your presence under the family roof only a sufferance.
She said nothing, for the development of her sons' lives had long since passed from her to a system, but in the seclusion of their country home the domestic tragedy made a deeper inroad on her feelings than it had done in London.
She vented her feelings in two or three tearful scenes, but she felt that they lacked spontaneity, and didn't really put her heart into them.
As for her, she met the situation with a smile, using woman's instinct of protection to assume a cloak behind which her real feelings were concealed.
When the train came in and they had entered their compartment, Selwyn, with feelings that left him dumb, looked out at the little group who had come to say farewell.
The predominant feelings have by use trained the intellect to represent them.
I only know, that Mr. Imlay became acquainted with her purpose, at a moment when he was uncertain whether or no it were already executed, and that his feelings were roused by the intelligence.
But the feelings are of the truest and most exquisite class; every circumstance is adorned with that species of imagination, which enlists itself under the banners of delicacy and sentiment.
Such were the views she entertained of the subject; and such the feelings with which she warmed her mind.
How can my feelings be simple and natural like other people's?
Uncle Ernst ceased, overpowered by the feelings of his noble, strong heart, choked by the thoughts which surged in his powerfully working mind.
I don't envy Pen's feelings (as the phrase is), as he thought of what he had done.
If he had been ashamed of his passion before--what were his feelings regarding it now, when the object of so much pure flame and adoration turned out to be only a worthless impostor, an impostor detected by all but him?
In his constant communication with the reader, the writer is forced into frankness of expression, and to speak out his own mind and feelings as they urge him.
But he disguised these feelings under an enormous bellowing and hurraying.
Have you yourself been working upon the feelings of the young man's susceptible nature to injuice him to break off an engagement, and with it me adored Emily's heart?
Are ye thrifling with the feelings of a father and a gentleman?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "feelings" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: affection; feeling; heart; psychology; sensibility; sentiment; spirit; sympathy
