Seldom Quotes

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I've seldom become nostalgic or settled. — Michael Tippett
I will interview bigwigs if I get the chance, but you are seldom surprised by people in power - you've got to get awfully damn… — Joe Sacco
What we anticipate seldom occurs, what we least expected generally happens. — Benjamin Disraeli
She had the loaded handbag of someone who camps out and seldom goes home, or who imagines life must be full of emergencies. — Mavis Gallant
Wash your hands often, your feet seldom, and your head never. — Proverb
We seldom attribute common sense except to those who agree with us. — Kin Hubbard
The language of economics is seldom limpid, but in H Street they usually manage to remove from it the very last flickering colophon of charm. — Jan Morris
One seldom recognizes the devil when he has his hand on your shoulder. — Albert Speer
It is generally known, that he who expects much will be often disappointed; yet disappointment seldom cures us of expectation, or has any effect other… — Samuel Johnson
Habits wear more constantly and with greatest force than reason, which, when we have most need of it, is seldom fairly consulted, and more rarely… — John Locke
It not seldom happens that in the purposeless rovings and wanderings of the imagination we hunt down such game as can be put to use… — Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
You seldom listen to me, and when you do you don't hear, and when you do hear you hear wrong, and even when you hear… — Unknown Author
Paradise is seldom recognized as such until it is considered from the outside. — Hermann Hesse
People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy after — Oliver Goldsmith
A man who is always satisfied with himself is seldom so with others, and others as little pleased with him — FranÃ§ois De La Rochefoucauld
Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones surround us every day. — Sally Koch
It is remarkable that soldiers by profession, men truly and unquestionably brave, seldom advise war but in cases of extreme necessity. — Benjamin Franklin
Man is not made better by being degraded; he is seldom restrained from crime by harsh measures, except the principle of fear predominates in his… — Dorothea Dix
Seldom do these words ring true when I'm constantly failing you. Like walls that we just can't break through until we disappear. — Rise Against
I seen a rainbow yesterday but too many storms have come and gone. Leaving a trace of not one God giving ray. Is it because… — Lisa Left Eye

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