My father says that sentiment is a strong man's concealment of what he feels, while sentimentality is a weak man's expression of what he doesn't feel." "And the Parthenon audience--you and I--laugh at the latter--that is, because we have practiced some form of athletics.

The bicycle has given its _coup de grace_ to sentimentality.

That man over there with the head and face like a lion's, and that woman whose face is nature illuminated, have long ago recognized the shallowness of sentimentality--the depths of sentiment.

We could not imagine either of them striking a false note.
They have been the teachers of this generation--the generation to which you belong.

Great Heavens! to think that for so many years human passion should be banished from art, though every line of Shakspere is tremulous with passion! Why, the word was absolutely banished; it was regarded as impure." "I know that--I was at a boarding school.