“The Master: The cosmos without the Doctor scarcely bears thinking about.” — Terrance Dicks Copy Share Image
His ignorance covers the world like a blanket, and there's scarcely a hole in it anywhere. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Nature scarcely ever gives us the very best; for that we must have recourse to art. — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
If you haven't understood that if you are born you die, you scarcely deserve to be able to be alive. — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
Companies that receive government information demands have to obey the law, but they often have room for maneuver. They scarcely ever use… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
When the economies of emerging markets don't just grow but beat expectations, there's scarcely a mention. — Kenneth Fisher Copy Share Image
I scarcely know a professional man I can like, and certainly not one who has been what the world calls successful, that… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
“In any case fashions of one generation, moral or physical, are scarcely at all assessable in terms of another. They cannot be… — Anthony Powell Copy Share Image
If you can find a way to make a living doing something you enjoy, or a range of things that you enjoy,… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
Would it be possible that I should not in any degree succeed? I can scarcely think so. Ah delusive hope, how much… — John James Audubon Copy Share Image
They had scarcely established themselves, however, before another company of Jackson county citizens, chiefly from around Independence, organized to drive them off. — Cole Younger Copy Share Image
After Apollo 17, America stopped looking towards the next horizon. The United States had become a space-faring nation, but threw it away.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I can scarcely fancy myself to ask a superior to publish a volume of my verse and I own that humanly there… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
When a woman falls in love with me, I feel guilty. I am convinced that it's pure obstinacy that keeps me from… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
I've always been impelled to say the truth. When I was 14, in 1954, I already wrote a gay novel, though I'd… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
She gave me another piece of information which excited other feelings in me, scarcely less dreadful. Infants were sometimes born in the… — Maria Monk Copy Share Image
One of the things that probably drew me to writing was that it was something you could get on with by yourself.… — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
I was born on the 24th of September 1755 in the county of Fauquier, at that time one of the frontier counties… — John Marshall Copy Share Image
'The Bradshaws' is the appropriately inappropriate English title given to an enigma - some hundreds of thousands of mysterious rock art paintings… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
Happiness quite unshared can scarcely be called happiness; it has no taste. — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
A garden without cats, it will be generally agreed, can scarcely deserve to be called a garden at all. — Beverley Nichols Copy Share Image
My parents, especially my father, discussed the question of my brothers' education as a matter of real importance. My education and that… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
“Such weakness can scarcely be conceived, and to those who have never been similarly situated will, no doubt, appear unnatural;” — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
“Not that it was not a nightmare. It was, but of a very special kind he was scarcely old enough to appreciate.” — Malcolm Lowry Copy Share Image
A great man scarcely knows how he dines, how he dresses; but without railing or precision, his living is natural and poetic. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Scarcely anyone ever wants to be anybody else. However handicapped or unhappy he feels himself, he would not change places with other… — Gordon W. Allport Copy Share Image
The most obvious purpose of college education is to help students acquire information and knowledge by acquainting them with facts, theories, generalizations,… — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
A man who reads a book for no particular profit becomes, while he reads, a gentleman, a man of leisure, a dandy… — John Updike Copy Share Image
I can scarcely stand to have a manicure. I have to have them because you don't want to look like a disgusting… — Laura Linney Copy Share Image
What man is there, surrounded though he be with the love of wife and children, who does not retain a memory of… — E. F. Benson Copy Share Image
The most casual reader of the New Testament can scarcely fail to see the commanding position the resurrection of Christ holds in… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
Feeling I'd scarcely arrived at a style, I now find I'm near the end of it. I'm not quite sure what Late… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
