Distasteful Quote by Rex Stout Download Open image “As between the intolerable and the merely distasteful, I must choose the latter.” — Rex Stout ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Distasteful Latter
I'd like to be clear that a number of people find me intolerable, and they don't hesitate to say so - which they and… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
Intolerance has become, I think, the reigning ideology of the world today, the intolerance versus intolerance and it's taken on lethal proportions. — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
The most damaging forms of intolerance are connected with religious, racial and political differences of opinion. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
To me, intolerance leads down a dreadful path that the world sometimes seems to be going to. — Brian Froud Copy Share Image
Distaste sounds more emphatic when expressed as moral disapproval. With most of us the moral counterblast is nothing more than the angry rendering of… — Frank Moore Colby Copy Share Image
All [people] are intolerant.... Only they're intolerant of different things. — Joan D. Vinge Copy Share Image
Intolerance is a species of violence and therefore against our creed. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A person who does not read cannot think. He may have good mental processes, but he has nothing to think about. You can feel… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
If I'm home with no chore at hand, and a package of books has come, the television set and the chess board and the… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
To say that man is a reasoning animal is a very different thing than to say that most of man's decisions are based on… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
“Frankly, I wish I could make my heart quit doing an extra thump when Wolfe says satisfactory, Archie. It's childish.” — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
In a world that operates largely at random, coincidences are to be expected, but any one of them must always be mistrusted. — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
“everything from war to picnics depends on the weather, as Wolfe remarked” — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
The more you put in your brain, the more it will hold -- if you have one. — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
“When we turned right on Thirty-fifth Street our suffix came along. By the time we rolled to the curb in front of Wolfe's house… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
Genius is fine for the ignition spark, but to get there someone has to see that the radiator doesn't leak and no tire is… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
I ask one thing only: I ask for the right to hope, to suffer as I do. But if even that cannot be, command… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Have you found your life distasteful? My life did and does smack sweet. Was your youth of pleasure wasteful? Mine I save and hold… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
But if I must be alone, I refuse to be alone as if it were something weak and distasteful, like convalescence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing to me is more distasteful than that entire complacency and satisfaction which beam in the countenances of a new married couple; in that… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
When the accumulation of wealth is no longer of high social importance, there will be great changes in the code of morals. We shall… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Whether my acting was obscene, or whether it was distasteful, well, Judge Rehnquist, who just recently passed away couldn't define pornography. His comment on… — Harry Reems Copy Share Image
People probably long for something genuinely personal in a society where the personal is often indistinguishable from the "personalized." Maybe the poetry audience member… — Rae Armantrout Copy Share Image
A genius is the man in whom you are least likely to find the power of attending to anything insipid or distasteful in itself.… — William James Copy Share Image
What's that smell?" I froze. What? Did I really smell so distasteful he had only to lean in my direction to catch a putrid… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
I believe that bad taste is vulgar. It's like cursing. I think the world can be saved through design, because what is the most… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
Children who willingly participate in sexual acts have the right to make that decision as well, even if it's distasteful to us personally. Some… — Mary Ruwart Copy Share Image
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