1.
As shaking terrors from his blazing hair, a sanguine comet gleams through dusky air.
Torquato Tasso
2.
The Microbe is so very small
You cannot make him out at all,
But many sanguine people hope
To see him through a microscope.
Hilaire Belloc
3.
Thrift of time will repay you in after-life with a thousandfold of profit beyond your most sanguine dreams.
William E. Gladstone
4.
..that sanguine expectation of happiness which is happiness itself
Jane Austen
5.
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.
Lee Kuan Yew
6.
I fear for the future of the planet. But in a funny way, I'm even sanguine about that.
Bette Midler
7.
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.
Simon Callow