Oftener Quotes
51 quotes by 43 authors
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A man far oftener appears to have a decided character from persistently following his temperament than from persistently following his principles.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I steer my bark with hope in the head, leaving fear astern. My hopes indeed sometimes fail, but not oftener than the forebodings of the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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If husbands could realize what large returns of profit may be gotten out of a wife by a small word of praise paid over the…
— Mark Twain
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I add this, that rational ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural ability.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Don't ever become a pessimist, Ira; a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun--and neither can stop the march…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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And oh, what a mercy it is that these women do not exercise their powers oftener! We can't resist them, if they do. Let them…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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Such is the way of all superstition, whether in astrology, dreams, omens, divine judgments, or the like; wherein men, having a delight in such vanities,…
— Francis Bacon Sr
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I've heard of hearts unkind, kind deeds With coldness still returning; Alas! the gratitude of men Hath oftener left me mourning.
— William Wordsworth
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The world rewards the appearance of merit oftener than merit itself.
— Francois Duc De La Rochefoucauld
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