Rare Quotes

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It is a very rare thing for a man of talent to succeed by his talent. — Philibert Joseph Roux
Rare indulgence produces greater pleasure. — Juvenal
A rare spoil for a man Is the winning of a good wife; very Plentiful are the worthless women. — Euripides
It is a very rare man who does not victimize the helpless. — James A. Baldwin
It is only your habitual late riser who takes in the full flavor of Nature at those rare intervals when he gets up to go… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Thought is a strenuous art - few practice it, and then only at rare times. — David Ben-Gurion
Intense mutual erotic love, love which involves with the flesh all the most refined sexual being of the spirit, which reveals and perhaps even ex… — Iris Murdoch
It's rare - too rare, I have to say - for botanists to become doctors. — Andrew Weil
Only God and some few rare geniuses can keep forging ahead into novelty. — Denis Diderot
Wart hogs should sue for libel. It is a terrible name and they are fine fellows and devoted family men and it is rare to… — Ilka Chase
Whatever the time or circumstances, the feeling that I am a peasant gives me a rare self-sufficiency. Indeed, the land is always there. I can… — Anwar Sadat
On the rare occasions I go to the gym, I prefer silence. — Bebe Neuwirth
One of the things that I've learned working with Madonna is you just move forward. It's really rare that she ever brings up the past. — Guy Oseary
As an actor, I like as much time with the material as possible and given the opportunity, time spent with the other actors in the… — Vincent Piazza
To have a job you can count on as an actor is so rare, whether that means belonging to a regional theater company or being… — Jim Parsons
I have to say, I haven't really worked with that many people in my career that I haven't liked, which I think is really rare. — Mary-Louise Parker
I had never done a 90-minute play with no intermission, so it is a bit like you get onto the train and you don't get… — Lily Rabe
Be honest. Be honest with yourself, be honest with, you know, your fellow politicians. This is a rare quality of politicians. — Ma Ying-jeou
It's a good sign but rare instance when, in a relationship, you find that the more you learn about the other person, the more you… — Criss Jami
Constantly stopping to explain oneself may expand into a frustrating burden for the rare individual, so ceasing to do so is like finally dropping the… — Criss Jami
Go ahead. Weep for the rare, the never seen this way again, the excruciating, ineffable, unmitigated beauty of love. — Mary Anne Radmacher
It's really rare that you come across a Southern character that's not stereotyped, vilified or aggrandized. — Anson Mount
It's rare that I read more than two or three books by any one author; usually only one. — Isaac Marion
There have been only rare moments in history where individual histories were able to run their course without wars or revolutions. — Raymond Queneau
The adept may reach one of those rare moments that spell illumination -- aware of the light of the consciousness that illumines our consciousness as… — Vilayat Inayat Khan

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