Alternately Quotes
24 quotes by 23 authors
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It would perhaps be nice to be alternately the victim and the executioner.
— Charles Baudelaire
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The whole curse of the last century has been what is called the Swing of the Pendulum; that is, the idea that Man must go…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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There is enough for everyone to have what they need without exploitation. Adequate distribution of resources, including education, without violence can lead to a sustainable…
— Vern Huffman
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The sky puts on the darkening blue coat held for it by a row of ancient trees; you watch: and the lands grow distant in…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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A man must ride alternately on the horses of his private and his public nature.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A man who listens because he has nothing to say can hardly be a source of inspiration. The only listening that counts is that of…
— Agnes Repplier
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We find two great gangs of political speculators, who alternately take possession of the state power and exploit it by the most corrupt ends --…
— Friedrich Engels
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A person does not...stand motionless and clear before our eyes with his merits, his defects, his plans, his intentions with regard to ourself exposed on…
— Marcel Proust
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We must come to the Bible with the purpose of self-exposure consciously in mind. I suspect not many people make more than a token stab…
— Larry Crabb
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I have alternately been called an Aristocrat and a Democrat. I am neither. I am a Christocrat.
— Benjamin Rush
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The belief that man is an irresolute creature pulled this way and that by two forces of equal strength, alternately winning and losing the battle…
— Joris-Karl Huysmans
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Unbounded courage and compassion join'd, Tempering each other in the victor's mind, Alternately proclaim him good and great, And make the hero and the man…
— Joseph Addison
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Students generally have very little idea of the world they are entering into, and their teachers - like parents - are viewed as beings who…
— Marian Bantjes
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We ought not to confine ourselves either to writing or to reading; the one, continuous writing, will cast a gloom over our strength, and exhaust…
— Seneca the Younger
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In the light of her son's comment she reconsidered the scene at the mosque, to see whose impression was correct. Yes it could be worked…
— E. M. Forster
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A seasoned woman is spicy. She has been marinated in life experiences. Like a complex wine, she can be alternately sweet, tart, sparkling, mellow. She…
— Gail Sheehy
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A seasoned woman is spicy. She has been marinated in life experiences. Like a complex wine, she can be alternately sweet, tart, sparkling, mellow. She…
— Gail Sheehy
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Mistress of love or of hate, occult science can dispense paradise or hell at its pleasure to human hearts; it disposes of all forms and…
— Eliphas Levi
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It has always pleased me to read while eating if I have no companion; it gives me the society I lack. I devour alternately a…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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On a single day, I read articles where I was described as being alternately 'lanky,' 'pudgy,' 'doughy,' 'balding,' 'utterly forgettable,' and 'constantly irritating.
— Stephen Tobolowsky
Who Wrote These Alternately Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 24 Alternately Quotes as follows: