Scarcely Quotes

384 Scarcely quotes by 278 unique authors

For, with pure water the inversion of cane sugar scarcely proceeds and subsequently it required very thorough, difficult studies before this effect and its order… — Wilhelm Ostwald
Conducting! A subject, truly, concerning which much might be written, yet scarcely anything of real importance is to be found in books. — Anton Seidl
Restoring prayer ... will scarcely at this date solve the grievous public school problem. Public schools are expensive and massive centers for cultural and ideological… — Murray Rothbard
There is scarcely a technical issue for which you cannot find expert witnesses of differing opinions. — Samuel Florman
There is no climate, no place, and scarcely an hour, in which nature does not exhibit color which no mortal effort can imitate or approach.… — John Ruskin
In preindustrial cultures leisure is scarcely a burden or a "problem" because it is built into the ritual and ground plan of life for which… — David Riesman
I suppose I had always been an unconscious suffragist. With my temperament and my surroundings, I could scarcely have been otherwise. — Emmeline Pankhurst
I share my name with an aerobatic bird that can whiz across a whole summer sky in seconds. A swift is so equipped for speed… — Graham Swift
The American doctrinaire is the converse of the American demagogue, and, in this way, is scarcely less injurious to the public. The first deals in… — James F. Cooper
There is scarcely anything that drags a person down like debt. — P T Barnum
I have more energy at the end than I do at the beginning. You can be so beat up that you can scarcely walk on… — Dave Brubeck
I learned enough Hebrew to stagger through a meaningless ceremony that I scarcely remember. — David Antin
The best that Gauss has given us was likewise an exclusive production. If he had not created his geometry of surfaces, which served Riemann as… — Albert Einstein
For 'wellness', naturally, is no cause for complaint - people relish it, they enjoy it, they are at the furthest pole from complaint. People complain… — Oliver Sacks
The Christian Bible is a drug store. It´s contents have remained the same but the medical practice continues. For 1,800 years these changes were slight--scarcely… — Mark Twain
The attractiveness that exists to man in the very helplessness of woman is scarcely realized. — Alphonse de Lamartine
Neutrality is no favorite with Providence, for we are so formed that it is scarcely possible for us to stand neuter in our hearts, although… — Charles Caleb Colton
In the Great Deluge in the days of Noah, nearly all mankind perished, eight persons alone being saved in the Ark. In our days a… — Alphonsus Liguori
Brethren, the just man shall scarcely be saved. What, then, will become of the sinner? — Arsenius the Great
The Englishman is under no constitutional obligation to believe that all men are created equal. The American agony is therefore scarcely intelligible, like a saint's… — John Updike
Birth and ancestry, and that which we have not ourselves achieved, we can scarcely call our own. — Unknown Author
Scarcely two hundred years back can Fame recollect articulately at all; and there she but maunders and mumbles. — Thomas Carlyle
Academic training in beauty is a sham. We have been so deceived, but so well deceived that we can scarcely get back even a shadow… — Pablo Picasso
Organizations cannot make a genius out of an incompetent. On the other hand, disorganization can scarcely fail to result in efficiency. — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Disorganization can scarcely fail to result in efficiency. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

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