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Anticipation Quotes - Page 3

Anticipation! It occurred to him that his anticipation was more pleasant to him than the experiencing.

Patricia Highsmith (1999). “Talented Mr. Ripley ; Ripley under ground ; Ripley's game”, Random House, Inc.

Nothing is ever so good or so bad in reality as it is in the anticipation.

Marie Bashkirtseff (1919). “Marie Bashkirtseff: the journal of a young artist, 1860-1884”

The center of every man's existence is a dream.

"Twelve Types". Book by Gilbert K. Chesterton, 1903.

...The body is affected by the image of the thing, in the same way as if the thing were actually present.

Baruch Spinoza (1992). “Ethics: with The Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect and Selected Letters”, p.114, Hackett Publishing

Perpetual anticipation is good for the soul but it's bad for the heart.

"Song: "Perpetual Anticipation" ("A Little Night Music")". 1990.

Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it.

Francis Quarles (1844). “Enchiridion Institutions, Essays and Maxims, political, moral & divine. Divided into four centuries. By Francis Quarles”, p.82

Anticipation of pleasure is, in itself, a very considerable pleasure.

David Hume (2015). “A Treatise of Human Nature: Illustrated”, p.405, eKitap Projesi