Distilled Quotes

The violinist is that peculiarly human phenomenon distilled to a rare potency - half tiger, half poet.

Poetry is life distilled.

I think one's feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to be distilled into actions which bring results.

A play is fiction - and fiction is fact distilled into truth.

The Herbs ought to be distilled when they are in their greatest vigor, and so ought the Flowers also.

The mind is like a richly woven tapestry in which the colors are distilled from the experiences of the senses, and the design drawn from the convolutions of the intellect.

Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful.

She represented the distilled essence of the battle between the sexes.

There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.

Being an actor, you are recognized for being somebody else, whereas these books are distilled from me.

Waters are distilled out of Herbs, Flowers, Fruits, and Roots.

I was never interested in making cool, distilled, pure objects.

Don't use tap water to make your colloidal silver. Use pure distilled water only. And don't take very large dosages or strong concentrations for long periods of time.

A good story cannot be devised; it has to be distilled.

A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.

I wonder what all those Chinese poets sound like in Chinese. I like their distilled quality.

Call things by their right names - Glass of brandy and water! That is the current, but not the appropriate name; ask for a glass of liquid fire and distilled damnation.