Refine Quotes

The freedom of thought is a sacred right of every individual man, and diversity will continue to increase with the progress, refinement, and differentiation of the human intellect.

She was not quite what you would call refined. She was not quite what you would call unrefined. She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot.

Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls.

He has only half learned the art of reading who has not added to it the more refined art of skipping and skimming.

For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium.