Beauty comes, we scarce know how, as an emanation from sources deeper than itself. — John Campbell Shairp Copy Share Image
Men had suddenly become a scarce commodity, if not quite as sought after as rice. — John Burnham Schwartz Copy Share Image
That virtue which requires to be ever guarded is scarce worth the sentinel. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
There's scarce a point whereon mankind agree - So well as in their boast of killing me; I boast of nothing, but… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Dance on, dance on, we see, we see Youth goes, alack, and with it glee, A boy the old man ne'er can… — Arthur Hugh Clough Copy Share Image
To borrow scarce is better than to beg; As lending, lending upon interest, Scarce better is than stealing. — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Copy Share Image
So complex is the human spirit that it can itself scarce discern the deep springs which impel it to action. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
More time on the problem isn't the way. More guts is. When you expose yourself to the opportunities that scare you, you… — Seth Copy Share Image
If it be usual to be strongly impressed by things that are scarce, why are we so little impressed by virtue? — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
If you go looking for a friend, you're going to find they're very scarce. If you go out to be a friend,… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
There's scarce a case comes on but you shall find A woman's at the bottom. [Lat., Nulla fere causa est in qua… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
yet it seems Life scarce can cast a fragrance on the wind, Scarce spread a glory to the morning beams, But the… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
The insolence of base minds in success is boundless; and would scarce admit of a comparison, did not they themselves furnish us… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
The more information that's out there, the greater the returns to just being willing to sit down and apply yourself. Information isn't… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
There is scarce a king in a hundred who would not, if he could, follow the example of Pharoah - get first… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Conflicts are never caused in any simple way by identity, culture or economics. Where resources are scarce, or there are strong historical… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
I don't believe that same-sex marriages would weaken heterosexual marriage. Marriage is not a scarce resource. I thought that conservatives worried about… — Amy Davidson Copy Share Image
I should think that people would be more interested in politics and all that is happening, rather than two lovebirds who are… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
That was the first sound in the song of love! Scarce more than silence is, and yet a sound. Hands of invisible… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
He scarce had ceased when the superior fiend Was moving toward the shore; his ponderous shield Ethereal temper, massy, large and round,… — John Milton Copy Share Image
It is terrible that we all die and lose everything we love; it is doubly terrible that so many human beings suffer… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
In prayer I was exceedingly enlarged, and my soul was as much drawn out as I ever remember it to have been… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
Assume that a surgeon has discovered how to do brain surgery, that he can do only one a month, that 1,000 persons… — Leonard Read Copy Share Image
Set the basketball on the kitchen table. Open a cupboard, get out a bottle of sesame seeds, and place a single seed… — William Ashworth Copy Share Image
Oh! might I kiss those eyes of fire, A million scarce would quench desire; Still would I steep my lips in bliss,… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Habit hath so vast a prevalence over the human mind that there is scarce anything too strange or too strong to be… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
Lastly came Winter cloathed all in frize, Chattering his teeth for cold that did him chill; Whilst on his hoary beard his… — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
A good laugh is a mighty good thing, a rather too scarce a good thing. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image