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Rarely Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
- As the skies appear to a man, so is his mind. Some see only clouds there; some, prodigies and portents; some rarely look up at…
- How rarely I meet with a man who can be free, even in thought! We all live according to rule. Some men are bedridden; all…
- Others -- as most legislators, politicians, lawyers, ministers, and office-holders -- serve the state chiefly with their heads; and, as they rarely make any moral…
- Surely the fates are forever kind, though Nature's laws are more immutable than anydespot's, yet to man's daily life they rarely seem rigid, butpermit him…
- The lumberers rarely trouble themselves to put out their fires, such is the dampness of the primitive forest; and this is one cause, no doubt,…
More Rarely Quotes
- Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imagination, rarely. — Marcus Aurelius
- Rarely do members of the same family grow up under the same roof. — Richard Bach
- The repose of sleep refreshes only the body. It rarely sets the soul at rest. The repose of the night does not… — Gaston Bachelard
- Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents, and when age finally stirs their curiosity, there is… — Russell Baker
- The oppression of any people for opinion's sake has rarely had any other effect than to fix those opinions deeper, and render… — Hosea Ballou
- One thing about being famous is the people around you, you pay all their bills so they very rarely disagree with you… — Charles Barkley
- Filibusters have proliferated because under current rules just one or two determined senators can stop the Senate from functioning. Today, the mere… — Evan Bayh
- Pride is a sin that can readily be seen in others but is rarely admitted in ourselves. — Ezra Taft Benson
- Jeremiah is a most melancholy prophet. He wails from beginning to end; he is often childish, is rarely indecent, and although it… — Annie Besant
- Seeing through is rarely seeing into. — Elizabeth Bibesco
- Someone once told me I'm a sore winner, and they're right. I rarely take more than a moment to enjoy a success… — Eli Broad
- Artists rarely do the same thing over and over again. Art is about the new, doing things in a new way. — Eli Broad