“Ellen had always had a sort of sanguinity of happiness and of the petting of Providence as well as of her friends.”

“Because I believe that economic success inspires ambition and appetite in national leaders, not sanguinity or contentedness.”

“Still, as Rome's mayor — and physician in chief — Ignazio Marino avers, the prognosis for Italy is one of cautious sanguinity.”

“Then I think there is also a strong sense in Washington that polls will shortly confirm a relative degree of sanguineness in the nation.”

“Indeed, we have heard this sanguineness before, often just before the next downturn.”

“Today, the Hinde Studio photos, the same images blown up to large-scale prints, speak to the optimism of the times and our nostalgia for that cheerful sanguineness.”