Oftener Quotes
51 quotes by 44 authors
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Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings.
— Lord Chesterfield
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It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have…
— Samuel Smiles
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The wealthy seldom possess wealth: oftener they are possessed by it.
— Ivan Panin
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In all matters of opinion and science ... the difference between men is ... oftener found to lie in generals than in particulars; and to…
— David Hume
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When indeed Religion is kindled into enthusiasm, its force like that of other passions is increased by the sympathy of a multitude. But enthusiasm is…
— James Madison
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The tears into his eyes were brought, And thanks and praises seemed to run So fast out of his heart, I thought They never would…
— William Wordsworth
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Come in the evening, or coming in the morning/Come when you're looked for, or come without warning/Kisses and welcomes you'll find here before you/And the…
— Thomas Davis
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An old medical friend gave me some excellent practical advice. He said: "You will have for some time to go much oftener down steps than…
— William Crawford Williamson
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I have no liking for novels or stories - none in the world; and so, whenever I read one - which is not oftener than…
— Mark Twain
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Tyranny has perhaps oftener grown out of the assumptions of power, called for, on pressing exigencies, by a defective constitution, than out of the full…
— Alexander Hamilton
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The manner in which Epictetus, Montaigne, and Salomon de Tultie wrote, is the most usual, the most suggestive, the most remembered, and the oftener quoted;…
— Blaise Pascal
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If we understood what happens when we use the Word of God, we would use it oftener.
— Oswald Chambers
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Most people think that faith means believing something; oftener it means trying something, giving it a chance to prove itself
— Henry Ford
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Great comforts do, indeed, bear witness to the truth of thy grace, but not to the degree of it; the weak child is oftener in…
— William Gurnall
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I have often said, and oftener think, that this world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel – a…
— Horace Walpole
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Love's blindness consists oftener in seeing what is not there than in seeing what is.
— Peter De Vries
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The innocence that feels no risk and is taught no caution, is more vulnerable than guilt, and oftener assailed.
— Nathaniel Parker Willis
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He [Washington] has often declared to me that he considered our new constitution as an experiment on the practicability of republican government, and with what…
— Thomas Jefferson
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We have oftener than once endeavoured to attach some meaning to that aphorism, vulgarly imputed to Shaftesbury, which however we can find nowhere in his…
— John Keats
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The best moments on earth are those during which we meditate upon heavenly things in general, when we recognize or defend the truth, that heavenly…
— John of Kronstadt
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