The difference between sentiment and being sentimental is the following: Sentiment is when a driver swerves out of the way to avoid hitting a rabbit on the road. Being sentimental is when the same driver, when swerving away from the rabbit, hits a pedestrian.

Frank Herbert

Frank Herbert

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I always say that I don't want to be sentimental, that the photographs shouldn't be sentimental, and yet, I am conscious of my sentimentality.

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There is a strong sentiment it might occur. But the when and where is still out there.

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In the last month, there has been a lot of that sentiment, but when you are a coach or a player you never think of those things.

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Un caballero en armadura deslustrada sigue siendo un caballero.