Sanguine chuckled. "I like you, boy. You got optimism in these bones. I like you so much that I ain't gonna tell you what I did to poor old Jethro, the first Jethro, may he rest in peace, may they someday find his head.
Thrift of time will repay you in after-life with a thousandfold of profit beyond your most sanguine dreams.
I think the majority of the British people are still sanguine about the need for war.
I fear for the future of the planet. But in a funny way, I'm even sanguine about that.
. . that sanguine expectation of happiness which is happiness itself
As shaking terrors from his blazing hair, a sanguine comet gleams through dusky air.
I feel sanguine enough to say that there has never been a better set of conditions for open democratic politics because there is no need for unified front politics.
There is something essentially sanguine about me, which I am inclined to attribute to the fact that I was born by caesarean section. It must affect you.
We do not dwell in the Palace of Truth. But, as was mentioned to me not long since, "There is a time coming when all things shall be found out. " I am not so sanguine myself, believing that the well in which Truth is said to reside is really a bottomless pit.
I decline the election. It has ever been my rule through life, to observe a proportion between my efforts and my objects. I have never been remarkable for a bold, active, and sanguine pursuit of advantages that are personal to myself.
The microbe is so very small: You cannot take him out at all.
As God is propitiated by the blood of a hundred bulls, so also is he by the smallest offering of incense. [Lat. , Sed tamen ut fuso taurorum sanguine centum, Sic capitur minimo thuris honore deux. ]