Seldom Quotes

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There comes not seldom a crisis in the life of men, of nations, and of worlds, when the old forms seem ready to decay, and… — Benjamin Cardozo
I grow the vegetables my family eats. I grow enough, and we seldom buy from the market. — Kariya Munda
Great designers seldom make great advertising men, because they get overcome by the beauty of the picture - and forget that merchandise must be sold. — James Randolph Adams
Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present, which seldom happens to us. — Jean de la Bruyere
Seldom ever was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart; the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment. — Wendell Phillips
Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least. — George Chapman
Periods of tranquility are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up. — Alfred North Whitehead
A woman seldom writes her mind but in her postscript. — Richard Steele
The true gourmet, like the true artist, is one of the unhappiest creatures existent. His trouble comes from so seldom finding what he constantly seeks:… — Ludwig Bemelmans
Men are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent. — Horace Walpole
A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves. — Henry Ward Beecher
I ever will profess myself the greatest friend to those whose actions best correspond with their doctrine; which, I am sorry to say, is too… — J G Stedman
A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain, while witty sayings are as easily lost as the pearls slipping from a broken string. — George Dennison Prentice
Simple solutions seldom are. It takes a very unusual mind to undertake analysis of the obvious. — Alfred North Whitehead
Prayers not felt by us are seldom heard by God. — Philip Henry
He was the only person caught in the collapse, and afterward, most of his work was recovered too, and it is still spoken of, when… — William Gaddis
To attempt to superimpose its views through the exercise of force, is seldom the part of intelligence; it is frequently the part of ignorance. — Paul Harris
Those who have happy homes seldom turn out badly. — Daniel H. Hill
Our Soviet espionage efforts had virtually never, or had very seldom, produced any worthwhile political or economic intelligence on the Soviet Union. — Aldrich Ames
Perhaps it should only be added that the Gorean master, though often strict, is seldom cruel. The girl knows, if she pleases him, her lot… — John Norman

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