He Seldom Quotes
12 quotes by 12 authors
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Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alcohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
— James Francis
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A man never is happy, but spends his whole life in striving after something which he thinks will make him so; he seldom attains his…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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When a man gets talking about himself, he seldom fails to be eloquent and often reaches the sublime.
— Josh Billings
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The neurotic lies awake at night, composing letters to those he hates. He seldom thinks of dropping a line to those he loves.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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If one were to ask a painter what he felt about anything, his just response - though he seldom makes it - would be to…
— Robert Motherwell
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It is the greatest mistake to think that man is always one and the same. A man is never the same for long. He is…
— G I Gurdjieff
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When the Lilliputians first saw Gulliver's watch, that "wonderful kind of engine...a globe, half silver and half of some transparent metal," they identified it immediately…
— James Gleick
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I think my dad was happy. I phrase it like this because he seldom showed much emotion. Hugs and kisses wwere a rarity for me…
— Nicholas Sparks
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The tiny Lilliputians surmise that Gulliver's watch may be his god, because it is that which, he admits, he seldom does anything without consulting.
— Jonathan Swift
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Change begets change. Nothing propagates so fast. If a man habituated to a narrow circle of cares and pleasures, out of which he seldom travels,…
— Charles Dickens
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A man is never the same for long. He is continually changing. He seldom remains the same even for half an hour.
— George Gurdjieff
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The writer, unlike his non-writing adult friend, has no predisposed outlook; he seldom observes deliberately. He sees what he did not intend to see; he…
— Elizabeth Bowen
Who Wrote These He Seldom Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 12 He Seldom Quotes as follows: